Secret Faults (open access)

Secret Faults

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on Psalm 19:12 about our sin that we do not recognize, but Christ can reveal to us. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: December 22, 1901
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Twenty-second Psalm (open access)

Twenty-second Psalm

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on Psalm 22. Preached first in Brownwood, and then in San Saba, Texas in 1905. On October 14th, 1903 several passages from this Psalm were presented in a later sermon preached on Revelation 19:10.
Date: December 15, 1901
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elijah and Ahab (open access)

Elijah and Ahab

Handwritten notes for a sermon based on I Kings 18:17 concerning the most wicked king, Ahab and God showing his superiority to all false gods and their prophets. Preached in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: December 6, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Risen Christ - The Sun of Righteousness (open access)

The Risen Christ - The Sun of Righteousness

A typewritten manuscript for a sermon on Psalm 84:11. The sun is a symbol of Christ as the center of the universe, source of light, beauty, healing, energy, and life. First preached in Amarillo, Texas, and then in Brownwood, Texas for the Commencement Service at Howard Payne College (06/06/1915) and Easter in Cisco, Texas (03/31/1918).
Date: December 18, 1904
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deacons (open access)

The Deacons

A handwritten description of the church deacons: selection and carrying out the office. The text used is 1 Timothy 3:13. This was given in San Saba, Texas
Date: December 3, 1905
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jacob, Jabbok - Israel, Peniel (open access)

Jacob, Jabbok - Israel, Peniel

A handwritten outline for a sermon using the text of Genesis 32: 22, 28, 30. This relates our battle with the flesh with Jacob's battle, and the victory that can be won. Preached in Brownwood, TX
Date: December 16, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Broad Way and The Narrow Way (open access)

The Broad Way and The Narrow Way

A handwritten manuscript of a sermon based on Matthew 7:13-14 and Luke 13: 23-24. The topic is the choice we have of the Wide Gate (the easy way that leads to destruction) or the Narrow Gate (the choice to follow Christ). Preached in Brownwood, and then in Cisco, Texas (12/08/1918).
Date: December 12, 1909
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History