William Carey

Patrick Flanagan is a famous Oklahoman born in Oklahoma City because he was a child prodigy, is an important scientist with over 300 patents, and was the inventor of the neurophone when he was fourteen years old.

The efforts to limit or prohibit the practice of sati had been made by British officers around the late 18th century, but without the assistance of the East India Company. The first official ban of sati was imposed in 1798, in the city of Calcutta only but the practice stilled continued in other regions of India. At the end of the 18th century, the evangelical church in Britain, and its followers in India, started to promote their movement against sati. William Carey and William Wilberforce were the leaders of these campaign. They introduced Indians to Christianity due to their love for the Indian people. The East India Company felt as if they were pressured into banning the act of sati by these movements.

They argue that the spiritual impact was momentous because church membership increased during the Great Awakening. “Between 25,000 and 50,000 new Christians were added to the churches in [New England] whose total population was then about 300,000.” (Clouse 92) However, this idea is invalid because church membership returned to its previous numbers after the Great Awakening. The gain in church membership was not significant in the long term as “there were many false conversions during the Great Awakening which diminished its [spiritual] influence.” (Clouse 93)

First Baptist of Pontotoc, Mississippi, is a hundred and forty-six year old church that is full of history. This paper will provide a brief background of the church history. Over the last four years, three immoral staff members of First Baptist Church of Pontotoc have been contributing factors to the church 's decline.

2. Leaders of several different denominations participated in the evangelizing efforts that drove the revival—Presbyterians, Methodism, and Baptists.

ii. African Methodist Episcopal Church went from 100,000 to 400,000 in the first decade after

William Paterson (Patterson) was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1745. When he was almost 2 years of age, his family emigrated to America, disembarking at New Castle, DE. While the father traveled about the country, apparently selling tinware, the family lived in New London, other places in Connecticut, and in Trenton, NJ. In 1750 he settled in Princeton, NJ. There, he became a merchant and manufacturer of tin goods. His prosperity enabled William to attend local private schools and the College of New Jersey (later Princeton). He took a B.A. in 1763 and an M.A. 3 years later.

What began as the leveling of hierarchies altered into several revivals of different religions. “Starting in the rural west in the beginning of the 1830's, cities became active centers of American Protestantism. ”(Foner) Protestantism became the leading church and conversions were quick.

Billingsley lists seven characteristics of churches that make a difference when it comes to outreach ministry. “These are denomination, church age, size, membership composition, ownership of church building, number of clergy, and other paid staff. (Billingsley95).” He believes that more characteristics a church possesses the more valuable the outreach they provide. A separate 15 year study of the black church is outlined in Lessons Learned: Conducting Culturally Competent Research and Providing Interventions with Black Churches. In terms of research to determine the true effectiveness of the black church several researchers conducted the study to determine how social workers can play a central role in church outreach. At the conclusion of their research they “experienced a number of challenges and barriers. These challenges and barriers that impacted the research process are communication, cultural insensitivity, theology and branding, gender, position of the pastor,

I need to lock my doors and and hang up cameras in my house, is the immediate thought I had after seeing Extremities. This intense drama portrays the act of an attempted rape and it’s aftereffects with regards to how the victim dealt with saving her own life. While this play is suspenseful and entertaining, it also alludes to a much larger problem in society, which is how the justice system does not value a women’s voice unless the crime was completely carried out and whether or not such crimes are preventable.

The second question Identify specific examples of how program planning and evaluation interrelate in your chosen scenario in Appendix B. in my opinion program planning and

At the end of the campaign in 1925, total giving to the campaign was just shy of $59 million, only 22% should of the goal, but nearly 40% less than the pledged amount. All told, the Home Mission Board received just over $6.5 million from the Campaign, barely half of the projected donations. Based on those projected donations of $12 million, however, the Home Mission Board had ramped up its commissioning of missionaries and its participation with other programs, such as distribution of tracts, the purchase of a tuberculosis hospital in El Paso, and plans to build new hospital in New Orleans. Beginning in 1917, this expansion caused the Board to begin creeping into debt, the total reaching a peak of $1,617,992.44 in 1928. Cutbacks were slow, and the debt

1. Diagnose the underlying causes of the difficulties that the JITD program was created to solve. What are the benefits and drawbacks of this program?

Additionally, this was an easier way to find people who may convert and see clearly who was a believer and a nonbeliever. This became a part of their strength until it backfired because churches started showing their political views and people who affiliated with the church became distant. Some church goers became uncomfortable when they felt that the church had a conservative belief. This part of the movement was essentially a good idea until it showed an opposite effect of what they were trying to

I think the security objective that deserves the most attention within a church environment is the physical security component. However, I do think the interdependency component could work well in connection with the