Tag: William Carey

  • Honoring Baptists

    A Community Service Celebrating 400 Years of Baptist Heritage, 1609-2009 Robert L. Doty Introduction This essay was originally written as a narrative for presentations celebrating the 400th Anniversary of Baptists by the Elizabethtown Area Sacred Community Choir on February 27 and March 1, 2009, at Campbellsville University and Elizabethtown Baptist Church, respectively. In addition to…

  • The Future of Baptist Theology with a Look at Its Past

    James Leo Garrett, Jr. Lecture, Baptist Heritage Series Campbellsville University March 8, 2010 I. Looking Back on Four Centuries of Baptist Theology A. The Chief Differentiating Theological Issues Among Baptists: From my studies of the four-century history of Baptist theology I have come to the conclusion that the principal differentiating issues among Baptists during the…

  • Baptist Affiliation

    William Loyd Allen Lecture, Baptist Heritage Lecture Series March 3, 2015 In 2006, the Georgia Baptist Convention severed its ties with Mercer University, ending a 170-year-old relationship between the two. When the news broke, a student in one of my classes asked: “Dr. Allen, what happens now that Mercer is no longer a Baptist school?”…