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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.

War & Mission Sermon

Description: 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.

The Valley of Achor

Description: 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.

The Third Commandment

Description: 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.

The Second Commandment

Description: 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.

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.

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.

The Loss and Gain Account

Description: 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.

On Home and Foreign Missions

Description: 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

[Postcard of Children in Breton Costumes]

Description: 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

[Postcard of Pons Dungeon]

Description: 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

[Postcard of Interior of Saint-Nazaire Church]

Description: 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

[Postcard of American Camp Kitchen in France]

Description: 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
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