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Now and Then (2) (open access)

Now and Then (2)

A handwritten revision of the 1894 sermon. This was preached in Rochelle (04/25/1904), Talfra (05/09/1909), and Blackwell, Texas (11/1912)
Date: 1904/1912
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Victorious Faith: A Concrete Foundation (open access)

A Victorious Faith: A Concrete Foundation

A typewritten sermon from I John 5:4 stating that our faith overcomes the world. It is important to have a strong foundation of faith to be able to communicate what our faith is, and this sermon itemizes what that looks like. Preached in Brownwood, Texas in 1900, then again in [Anna] in 1903.
Date: May 6, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Babes in Christ (open access)

Babes in Christ

A typewritten manuscript of a sermon on I Peter 2:2 concerning the needs of a new Christian for growth in the faith. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: July 15, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Life in Parables (open access)

Christian Life in Parables

A typewritten manuscript that is developed from scriptures: Psalm 78:1-8; Matthew 13:34-35 to form a sermon about Parables that illustrate the Christian life. Preached in Brownwood, Texas .
Date: October 28, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jesus, A Man Of Prayer (open access)

Jesus, A Man Of Prayer

A handwritten outline for a sermon on Luke 11:1. This covers the many times that Jesus used prayer. First preached in Brownwood, TX, and then [Anna] on 5/24/1903 and Bangs on 12/07/1907.
Date: April 8, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Fruit-bearing Tree by the Riverside (open access)

A Fruit-bearing Tree by the Riverside

A typewritten manuscript of a sermon based on Psalm 1:3. The illustration compares men to trees in that if we are healthy we always continue to grow, our strength depends upon the unseen, sometimes we are barren, but the most beautiful are deeply grounded in their source of nourishment and reflect that and bear good fruit. This was first preached in Ana in 1904, and again in Ozona3/16/1906.
Date: March 27, 1904
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seeking and Losing -- Losing and finding (open access)

Seeking and Losing -- Losing and finding

A typewritten manuscript for a sermon on Luke 17:33 concerning the thought of giving up our life to save it. We must live for God to do good, the world is full of sin and stumbling blocks for self gratification, so it is important for the church to keep its eye on God to bring glory to him. Preached in Brownwood, TX
Date: January 21, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gospel of the Kingdom (open access)

The Gospel of the Kingdom

A typewritten manuscript of an address, not sermon, using Matthew 24:14. A discussion of missionary work with stories of hard work, and success in spreading the gospel while helping others. This address was given first in Brownwood, Texas, and then Ana in 1902, and Cisco in 1918.
Date: August 5, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Training the Children (open access)

Training the Children

A partially handwritten and partially typewritten manuscript of a sermon based on Proverbs 22:6. Advise to parents about training up a child in the way they should grow, so that they will be productive Christian people. Parents have a great responsibility to the kingdom of God. Preached in Brownwood, Texas, and later in Ana in 1904.
Date: October 21, 1900
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adoption (open access)

Adoption

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on Romans 8:13-17 covering our adoption into God's family. First preached in Bangs, and then later in Brownwood (July 1902), and Cisco, Texas (1920).
Date: June 1902
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Mission Sermon (open access)

State Mission Sermon

A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on Romans 10: 13-15 concerning supporting those who go out to spread the Gospel as missionaries. Things that hinder (excuses) and things that help to support missions. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date: November 10, 1901
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resurrection of the Saints (open access)

Resurrection of the Saints

A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on 1 Corinthians 15:35, and addresses the subject of the resurrection of believers to eternal life with Christ. This was preached in Brownwood, Texas to Commandery No. 22 of the Masonic Lodge.
Date: March 3, 1902
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
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
God For Us (open access)

God For Us

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on Romans 8:32 and 2 Kings 6:16. A look at how God is with us and for us; who is against us; and the victory! Preached in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: November 22, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enemy's Challenge: His Cross (open access)

The Enemy's Challenge: His Cross

A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on the text of Matthew 27:40. This examines the question: Why did Christ not get down from the cross? A look at his divine power, and love. Preached first in Amarillo, then Junction (June, 1913), Mullins (Jan., 1909), Brownwood (11/28/1909), and Cisco, Texas (2/17/1918).
Date: January 25, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moral Weakness (open access)

Moral Weakness

A handwritten outline for a sermon based on Matthew 26:41 (The flesh is weak). Our responsibility when we are tempted, and accepting responsibility for our actions.
Date: February 1, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occupy Till I Come (open access)

Occupy Till I Come

A newspaper article containing a sermon that was then revised and preached on 1/18/1903. This sermon is based on Luke 19:18, and encourages all to not only multiply our resources but to also bring forth fruit in spreading the gospel. Everything we do leaves an influence. Is our influence a blessing to others while we wait for Christ's return?
Date: January 18, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Great Commission (open access)

The Great Commission

A typewritten manuscript and handwritten outline for a sermon based on Matthew 28:18-20. This sermon encourages everyone to be a missionary where they are and support those on the mission field. Preached in Amarillo, Texas
Date: April 19, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sting of Death & the Strength of Sin (open access)

The Sting of Death & the Strength of Sin

A handwritten outline for a sermon using 1 Corinthians 15:56. Death opens the door of hell because of our sin, if we believe in Christ, he has paid the cost and we are forgiven and saved from hell's fire. Preached in Amarillo, Texas
Date: August 9, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Young Men of Vision (open access)

Young Men of Vision

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon using Acts 2:17. This speaks of the great accomplishments of men at a young age. This was preached in Amarillo, Texas. This was also given at Commencement in Mullin, Texas on 5/02/1909, and portions were used for a speech in Blanket, Texas on 04/16/1910.
Date: November 15, 1903
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Another Year's Trial (open access)

Another Year's Trial

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon using Luke 13:8. Are we producing fruit every year of life that God grants us? This was preached in Amarillo, Texas; and later in Mullin (12/20/1908), Rochelle (12/27/1908), Brownwood (12/26/1909), and Cisco, Texas (12/15/1918).
Date: January 3, 1904
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Avarice - "Aceldama" (open access)

Avarice - "Aceldama"

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on several scriptures including Acts 1:16-19 about Judas; his character and attitude during the time he was an apostle. Preached in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: April 17, 1904
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History