The Puritans called Baptists "the troublers of churches in all places" and hounded them out of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Four hundred years later, Baptists are

The American Baptist church originated in British North America as "little tabernacles in the wilderness," isolated seventeenth-century congregations that had g

"Oliver Hart was arguably the most important evangelical leader of the pre-revolutionary South. For thirty years the pastor of the Charleston Baptist Church, Ha

A unique blending of historical analysis and bibliographic data, this volume examines the course of the voluntary association for religious purposes and analyze

The record is clear that Baptists, historically, have prioritized conversion, Jesus, and God. Equally clear is that Baptists have never known what to do with th