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Christian Plea, January - December 1944 (Volume 51, Number 4 - Volume 52, Number 4)
Christian Plea, January - December 1944 (Volume 51, Number 4 - Volume 52, Number 4)
Merl R. Eppse continues as Editor.
William Henry Baltimore Taylor, in his second year as President of the National Christian Missionary Convention, raises several concerns with the direction the Disciples of Christ are moving. Among his complaints are Jim Crowism, open membership, and the abandonment of New Testament principles.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianplea/1026/thumbnail.jp
Discipliana Vol-04-Nos-1-4-April-1944-January-1945
Discipliana Vol-04-Nos-1-4-April-1944-January-1945https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/discipliana/1001/thumbnail.jp
Two Races in One Fellowship
Two Races in One Fellowship
From the Foreword by Robert M. Hopkins:
At a time when racial misunderstanding in this country is just about as serious as has been confronted in many years, this helpful volume appears with its enlightenment regarding relationships between two dominant races in our American brotherhood. The author has done an excellent job as he presents the background out of which both our white congregations and Negro congregations have grown.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/all_monographs/1001/thumbnail.jp
Periodicals of the Disciples of Christ and Related Religious Groups
Periodicals of the Disciples of Christ and Related Religious Groups, compiled by Claude E. Spencer.
Periodicals of the Disciples of Christ and related religious groups, made possible through the cooperation of Culver- Stockton college with the Disciples of Christ Historical Society, is the first attempt at a comprehensive list of the periodicals of the Disciples of Christ, the Christian church, and the churches of Christ.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/all_periodical_indexes/1005/thumbnail.jp
Christian Plea, Volume 50, Number 4 (January 1943) - Volume 51, Number 3 (December 1943)
Christian Plea, Volume 50, Number 4 (January 1943) - Volume 51, Number 3 (December 1943) Official Organ of the Negro Disciples of Christ
The January number mentions the death of J. B. Lehman.
Merl R. Eppse is the Editor.
Preston Taylor\u27s foundational address in 1917, The Status and Outlook of the Colored Brotherhood, is reprinted in the March issue on pages 1 - 3, 5.
W. H. Taylor, President of the National Christian Missionary Convention, has numerous articles on the August Convention, held at Columbus, Ohio.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianplea/1025/thumbnail.jp
Minutes of the Twenty-Seventh Annual National Christian Missionary Convention District [sic] of Christ of America, Incorporated
Minutes of the Twenty-Seventh Annual National Christian Missionary Convention District [sic; Disciples] of Christ of America, Incorporated. Held with the Monroe Avenue Christian Church, Columbus, Ohio, August 17th - 24, 1943. Elder W. H. Taylor, President; Elder L. L. Dickerson, Secretary.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/nationalchristianmissionaryconvention_minutes/1015/thumbnail.jp
Minutes of the Twenty-Sixth Annual National Christian Missionary Convention Disciples of Christ of America, Incorporated
Minutes of the Twenty-Sixth Annual National Christian Missionary Convention Disciples of Christ of America, Incorporated. Held with the Woodland Avenue Christian Church, Kansas City, Missouri, August 17th - 23rd, 1942, at Western College. Elder R. Wesley Watson, President; Elder W. H. Taylor, President-Elect; Elder L. L. Dickerson, Secretary.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/nationalchristianmissionaryconvention_minutes/1014/thumbnail.jp
Christian Plea, January - December 1942 (Volume 49, Number 5 - Volume 50, Number 3)
Christian Plea, January - December 1942 (Volume 49, Number 5 - Volume 50, Number 3)
A dominant theme in 1942 is vacant pulpits. A list of 152 congregations without preachers appears on the first two pages of the January number.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianplea/1024/thumbnail.jp
Christian Plea, January - December 1941 (Volume 48, Number 4 - Volume 49, Number 4)
Christian Plea, January - December 1941 (Volume 48, Number 4 - Volume 49, Number 4)
This volume records the announcements about, and the details of, the Silver Jubilee Convention of the National Christian Missionary Convention held August 19 - 25 in Nashville, Tennessee.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianplea/1023/thumbnail.jp
Vol-01-No-1-Vol-03-No-4-March-1941-January-1944
Discipliana Vol-01-No-1-Vol-03-No-4-March-1941-January-1944https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/discipliana/1000/thumbnail.jp