Throwback Thursday – Christian Standard

Remembering Dr. Robert Richardson

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Remembering Dr. Robert Richardson

This biographical sketch of Dr. Robert Richardson (1806-76)—compiler of the “Memoirs of Alexander Campbell,” among other contributions during the first century of the Restoration Movement—will serve as the May installment of our monthly series of excerpts from …

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Published on : May 23, 2019
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Off on a Side Track

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Off on a Side Track

Here is a curious article from 1904 that could have started, “A preacher gets on a train with …

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Published on : May 16, 2019
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James Garfield’s European Vacation

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James Garfield’s European Vacation

James A. Garfield was the 20th president of the United States and an original investor in Christian Standard. …

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Published on : May 9, 2019
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Church Letters of the 1800s

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Church Letters of the 1800s

Church letters are something we don’t hear much about these days. The first mention of church letters—a “to …

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Published on : May 2, 2019
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God’s Love for a Lost World

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God’s Love for a Lost World

We continue our monthly series of excerpts from Christian Standard, circa 1909. The magazine devoted one issue each …

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Published on : April 25, 2019
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A Curious Start to Easter ‘Coverage’

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A Curious Start to Easter ‘Coverage’

“Coverage” of Easter in Christian Standard seems to have started rather slowly. The magazine began publishing in 1866, …

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Published on : April 18, 2019
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A Sampling of Editorials from April 1939

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A Sampling of Editorials from April 1939

We go back 80 years with today’s column to see what was being discussed on Christian Standard’s editorial …

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Published on : April 11, 2019
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Effective Preaching

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Effective Preaching

Cecil J. “C. J.” Sharp wrote hundreds of articles that appeared in Christian Standard through the years. The …

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Published on : April 4, 2019
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