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Missionary Sermon
Handwritten manuscript of a sermon preached in Brownwood, Texas on 09/26/1897, and again on 10/09/1904. The scripture used was Romans 8:9, and the theme centered around a missionary spirit testifies to regeneration.
Date:
September 26, 1897
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missions
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon using Luke 24:4-7 and proclaiming the need to reach out to others and what we need to be to prepare for this. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
October 17, 1909
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Moses, His Refusal & Choice
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon about Moses, and his refusal to remain in the security of royal life, and his choice to leave and live a life of poverty and peril. The text examines the reasons "why".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mutual Burden Bearing
A sermon manuscript that was partially typed and completed in handwriting on the back of letterhead showing that A.E. Baten as pastor of First Baptist Church and Corresponding Secretary of Pecan Valley Association of Brownwood, Texas. Using Galatians 6:2 the listeners are encouraged to support each other in their spiritual life, and restore each other in times of need. This was preached in Brownwood, Texas
Date:
December 17, 1899
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A New Testament Church
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon giving the origin of Christ's church, and the essentials of the church. Preached at Granbury Bible School in Granbury, Texas.
Date:
April 12, 1906
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Testament Church Like A Temple
A handwritten manuscript of a sermon using Ephesians 2:19-22 to look at what a New Testament Church looks like according to scripture. This was preached in Amarillo, and then Granbury Bible School (4/13/1906).
Date:
January 17, 1904
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
No Part Nor Lot in the Matter
A handwritten manuscript based on Acts 8:18 - 24. The sermon examines the life of Simon, encourages a look at the hearer's own life to be sure their heart is right with God. Preached in Amarillo, and then Brownwood (11/24/1904 and 1/16/1910), and Cisco, Texas (4/27/19).
Date:
November 20, 1904
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Notes on Psalm 119: 17-24
Typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on Psalm 119: 17-24. Discusses the marks of identity of the Christian Pilgrim. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
February 13, 1898
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Now and Then
A handwritten manuscript of a sermon based on II Cor. 13:12 speaking of eternity preached in Brownwood, Texas, and published in the Southwest Baptist magazine.
Date:
December 30, 1894
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
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
Old Folks Meeting
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Isaiah 46:4. The purpose is to encourage "old folks" and looked at the large number of aged people still active in business, military, preachers, politics, etc. As we grow older, we should grow in grace and spirit, look to heavenly things, and stay close to God. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
February 2, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Orphan's Cry: Show us the Father
A handwritten manuscript of a sermon based on John 14:8 about the character of Jesus and the fact that the Father is seen in him. This probably was given in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
November 1898
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Period of Righteousness
A typewritten pamphlet with added handwritten notes using the scripture of Genesis 1:26-28 and I Corinthians 15:45-48, and many more supporting scriptures. The teaching is that both the Old and New Testaments teach that there is to be a period of Universal Righteousness upon the earth.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Pounds and Talents
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on Matthew 25:14-30 and Luke 19:11-27. Discusses the lessons of these two parables. Preached in Amarillo and then Rochelle, Texas (2/28/1909).
Date:
May 8, 1904
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Prayer -- Sermon I & II
Typewritten manuscript for a two-part sermon on Prayer. The text is Luke 18:1. The first part may have been preached at the morning service, and the second part at the evening service. Part 1 deals with the benefit of prayer to the believer; the second part focuses on the prayers of Jesus. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
February 16, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Preacher We Want
A handwritten poem about the desires of a congregation as they are looking to select a new preacher.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Predestination and Free Grace
A handwritten outline for a sermon based on John 6:37. Some are predestined to heaven and some will come of their free will. None will be cast out. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
September 24, 1899
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Predestination and Human Responsibility
A typewritten manuscript with a handwritten conclusion for a sermon. The idea is discussed that God predetermined all of us to be saved, but our freewill can separate us from God. Preached in May, and then Cisco, Texas (1/04/1920).
Date:
1905
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Proof of our Love to God
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using 2 Corinthians 8:26. Proof of our love for God comes in our sacrifice, and love for others. He loves us no matter what, and only asks for our heart in return. This was preached in Amarillo, TX.
Date:
October 25, 1903
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Psalm 119: 25-32
Typewritten manuscript with handwritten edits for a sermon on Psalm 119: 25-32, The sermon looks at the writer's Disappointment, Dependence, and Determination. This sermon was given in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
February 20, 1898
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Purposes and Plans of Jehovah
A typewritten manuscript of a sermon about God's purpose and plan for good using Isaiah 46:11. This was preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
October 8, 1899
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History