Noun1.baseball- a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area";...
They have also been referred to as the “seven sisters,” the denominations that the Pew Foundation, Gallup, and other polling outfits classify as “liberal” Protestants—the Congregationalists, Methodists, Episcopalians, Northern Baptists, Evangelical Lutherans, Disciples of Christ, and Presbyterian...
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NARRATOR: The immigrant’s plight deeply affected John Baptist Scalabrini. Once as a young man, he stood inside a Milan train station filled with people leaving for America. He saw old men bent over from hard labor and women gaunt with hunger. He knew they faced a crueler life there among...
Dissenting(i.e. Protestant non-Church of England) churches of the day have been called the “school of democracy.”[7]Congregationalists,BaptistsandPresbyteriansbased their democratic principles and willingness to rebel against tyrants on their reading of the Old testament, especiallyExodus, with its...
Before we knew it, June 2 arrived and we were standing up in front of family, friends, and God in our church, Columbia Baptist, in Falls Church, Virginia. The ceremony itself was beautiful, and things went smoothly. It was a relief when the logistics all played out well, especially beca...
Alongside community partners like Operation BBQ and the Southern Baptists, Red Cross continues to serve two meals a day at community comfort care center in Buncombe. Additional centers will open in Avery, Yancey, McDowell and Mitchell counties as a result of reconnaissance information gathering missio...
d put down what we called the Baptist pallet, and we listened to the grown-ups talk. I can still hear the sound of the dominoes clicking on the marble slab my daddy had found for a tabletop. I can still hear the laughter of the men telling jokes you weren’t supposed to hear -- ...
She also was active in the home and foreign mission activities of her Baptist church and of the interdenominational Woman’s Union Missionary Society of America for Heathen Lands. Congressional proposals in 1879 to abrogate treaties reserving lands in Indian Territory to certain tribes aroused her ...
Partnerships which were well established and those that “popped-out” of the blue were heart-warming. TheTides Loads of Hopecloth washing service was activated in two communities.The Southern Baptistswere cooking food and our emergency vehicles delivered it door-to-door. The media was consummate...