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$75,000 Campaign

Description: A typewritten outline for a sermon encouraging believers to contribute to a world-wide missionary endeavor. The text used was Isaiah 45:22, and Acts 4:12. Preached in Cisco 10/12/1919
Date: October 12, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Another Sermon on Baptism

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon discussing the "symbol" of baptism, its meaning, and its importance in the Christian life. Probably preached in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Date: 1912/1913
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The Apostolic Benediction

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon with 2 Corinthians 13:14 as the scripture. The meaning and use of this benediction that is unique to the New Testament. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: January 2, 1910
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The Appeal to Caesar

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Acts 23: 10-15 and Acts 25: 11. This sermon looks at Christian schools in Texas and the need for the church to support them. Preached at Bell Plaines Church, Brownwood, Texas.
Date: January 23, 1916
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Birth and Boyhood of Jesus

Description: A typewritten manuscript of a sermon detailing the circumstances surrounding the birth of Christ, and the lack of information about his childhood. Believed to have been given in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Date: [1913..1914]
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Born unto Satan? Unpardonable Sin

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Brawn, Business, Brains, Benevolence

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a speech discussing the needs for a well-rounded social structure: those who work with their hands, those who work with their head, and those who use their wealth, and these are held together with benevolence. Probably given in Blackwell, Oklahoma
Date: 1913/1913
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The Calvary Challenge

Description: A handwritten outline for a sermon on the Cross of Christ. Preached in Greenville, Kentucky; Kentucky towers (02/01/1914), Cisco, Texas (1918)
Date: January 1914
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Caring for Souls

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Christ the only Certainty

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Christian Cooperation

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

"Come Unto Me"

Description: A typewritten manuscript of a sermon based on Matthew 11:28. Christ calls us to a relationship with him, and each of us will have a different experience of conversion. When a complete conversion is made, the person is saved "right there and then". Probably preached in Blackwell, OK.
Date: 1913/1916
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

A Crisis

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Isaiah 37:35. The topic is "crisis" as a time of trial. This crisis could be financial, industrial, or personal, but crisis can destroy us or it can strengthen us. Probably preached in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Date: 1911/1913
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The Deadly Exchange

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Financing the Kingdom

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The First and Last Word on Salvation

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using John 3:16 as the text. A look at Salvation: God saw the world perishing in Satan's hands, and because he loves all humans, he purposed a way to save the lost through Jesus Christ. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date: March 16, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The First Commandment

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

The Great Salvation

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Hard Undertakings

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using 2 Kings 2:10, and 2 Timothy 2:3 as text. Men of the Bible, Abraham Lincoln, the World War, and many other examples of hardship worked through to great results. Christ defeated Satan. We must be prepared to undertake hard situations for good. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date: January 26, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Hard Work Without Results

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using the text Mark 9:28. The message is that prayer is the answer in completing difficult tasks. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date: July 29, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Has the Church Failed?

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using the text of I Kings 17:16 to examine the question: Are churches too strictly adhering to their doctrine, rather than bending to the social "progress" of the Twentieth Century? The answer is "No". Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date: July 13, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

As He Thinketh in His Heart

Description: 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.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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