Free Will Baptists and Abolition By David Joslin Historians have a way of taking a few decades, lumping them together, and assigning them a unique role…
Download Biblical Doctrine by Moses M. Smart The Historical Commission is pleased to share the first publicly accessible digital copy of Biblical Doctrine by Moses M.…
Though Benjamin Randall at first stood alone as a Freewill Baptist in New England, he drew strength from Tosier Lord, Edward Lock, and John Shepard. Lord…
The First Great Awakening in America (1726-1742) introduced a new type of revivalistic preaching that brought new life to the churches that embraced it, but caused…
Celebrating Eighty Years: The National Association of Free Will Baptists Delegates to the organizational meeting of the National Association of Free Will Baptists met at…
From the first beginnings of the denomination, Free Will Baptists have affirmed and re-affirmed two major doctrines as biblical—General Atonement and Believer’s Baptism. Both would set…
Would you believe a Free Will Baptist magazine called The True Blue? There was such a paper, published in Alabama (sometimes at Guin, other times…
Clement Phinney was born in Gorham, Maine. In his teen years and early 20s, perhaps no one, least of all Clement Phinney himself, imagined he would…
The Morning Star was a weekly Free Will Baptist paper published by the northern (Randall) movement. You will find many of these old papers in the…
Even mules have made their contribution to Free Will Baptist education. In October 1921, the Cumberland Association of Tennessee authorized its Board of Education to raise…