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The Deadly Exchange
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using the text Matthew 16:26. The listener is encouraged to consider what they are following in life, and are they distracted from Christianity by the "sparkle" of Satan in disguise. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
December 29, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
War & Mission Sermon
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on the text of Revelation 3:8 and Matthew 24:14. This sermon was given as WWI was ending, and discussed the duties of the allies, and the Church after the war. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
November 3, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Valley of Achor
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on the scripture of Joshua 7:26. This examines the meaning of Achor and the sin committed there: Achor's unbelief.
Date:
August 18, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Sad Warnings -- Cry from the Sad Street
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon with the text Luke 23:28. Jesus is on the way to his crucifixion, and speaks to the women who are weeping. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date:
July 14, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Third Commandment
A handwritten manuscript using the text Exodus 20:7. This sermon looks at the third commandment: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain". Proper and improper uses of God's name, and the evils of profanity are discussed. Preached in Cisco, TX.
Date:
September 1, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Second Commandment
A handwritten manuscript using the text Exodus 20:4-6 and Isaiah 44:12-17. The second commandment says that we are not to worship any graven images or idols. This sermon looks at how to obey this commandment, and avoid violating it. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
August 25, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The First Commandment
A handwritten manuscript using the text Exodus 20:3. The first commandment says : "Thou shalt have no other gods before you". Baten discusses all the ancient gods, and God's Commandment. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date:
August 18, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Salvation
A handwritten outline for a sermon using Hebrews 2:3 for the text. The sermon defines the Great Salvation, and the consequences of neglecting our salvation. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date:
March 23, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Loss and Gain Account
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Matthew 16:25 for text. In gaining worldly goods, we must be careful to continue to live the beliefs of the faith. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
December 22, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
In the Furnace
A handwritten outline for a sermon using Daniel 3:25 for text. Baten's thoughts on the men in the furnace. Preached in Cisco, TX
Date:
August 11, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On Home and Foreign Missions
A handwritten sermon about the mission field at home and in foreign countries. Topics addressed: facts about foreign and home mission work, reasons for financial support, and what the local church should do. Preached in Cisco, Texas, and broke the record in money raised.
Date:
April 28, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christ the only Certainty
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon on 2 Timothy 1:12. We are affected by our surroundings: our friends, light, sounds, character. Our surroundings are unpredictable, but Christ is certain and unchanging. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 28, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Financing the Kingdom
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using as text, Proverbs 3:9. This looks at the financial plan of the church, and the need for solid convictions, a proper accounting system, and good attitude of the giver. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
November 27, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Cooperation
A handwritten outline for a sermon using Lamentations 3:27. Likens service to God to bearing a yoke, and working together. Cooperation in nature, business, human life, and God's kingdom. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
February 24, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Born unto Satan? Unpardonable Sin
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon that addresses the fact that we have the opportunity to choose the kingdom of God or the kingdom of Satan to spend eternity. This information was used in a sermon on "Anchor of Soul" at Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 28, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Caring for Souls
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon using Psalm 142:41. The times of David's aloneness and feelings of isolation and forgotten are looked at. Then we are led to consider that the mission of the church is to care for souls: salvation and training for service. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 17, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
As He Thinketh in His Heart
A handwritten manuscript using Proverbs 23:7 for a sermon on the "heart" of a person (their inner spiritual nature). The quality of the heart is revealed in words, deeds, habits, character, and destiny. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
August 4, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Howard Payne Administrator Office #2]
A B/W negative of an administrator's desk. An adding machine sits on the desk, and a typewriter is on the left side, bills are on the spindle waiting to be paid and filed. The calendar on the wall is for June, 1918.
Date:
June 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brownwood National Bank Building]
Glass lantern slide plate of the Brownwood National Bank building at the corner of Center and Baker in Brownwood, TX. The upper floors were used for offices including a dentist's and a doctor's.
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Howard Payne Administrator Office]
Glass lantern slide plate of an office in the administration building of Howard Payne College. There is an adding machine on the desk and a typewriter to the left.
Date:
June 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Children in Breton Costumes]
Postcard of a photograph of four children, two older girls and two smaller children sitting and standing between the girls. The children are wearing dark dresses, light-colored aprons, and light-colored caps. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies their clothes as Breton costumes. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Pons Dungeon]
Postcard of a photograph of a square, stone tower with a clock at the top, with small, leafless trees surrounding it. Three boys stand next to a small metal, circular fence. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the tower as a dungeon in Pons, France. There is handwritten text on the back of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone.
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Interior of Saint-Nazaire Church]
Postcard of a photograph of the inside of a large, high-ceiling stone church with large, ornate columns and an altar at the front. French text at the bottom of the postcard locates the church in Saint-Nazaire, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard addressed to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina that says, "Dear. Was in this church today. Leslie."
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of American Camp Kitchen in France]
Postcard of a photograph of a group of men gathered under a small tent covering, using wooden crates and metal cans to prepare food. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the men as part of an American Camp in France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone.
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History