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In this episode of the London Lyceum, Jordan talks with Caleb Morrell about his new book on the history and significance of Capitol Hill Baptist Church. They explore themes of ordinary faithfulness, the role of confessionalism in Baptist history, and the church's engagement with political issues over the years. Caleb shares about the importance of ecclesiology and the impact of pastoral internships on training future leaders. The conversation highlights the church's journey through challenges and growth, underscoring the faithfulness of ordinary Christians in shaping its story.
Resources:
1) A Light on the Hill: The Surprising Story of How a Local Church in the Nation's Capital Influenced Evangelicalism
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
01:25 Exploring the History of Capitol Hill Baptist Church
03:10 The Journey of Research and Writing
07:31 The Theme of Ordinary Faithfulness
09:34 Baptists and Confessionalism
15:36 The Church's Political Engagement
20:55 Historical Context of Division and Unity
22:18 Navigating Church Unity and Civil Rights
25:08 The Role of Membership in Church Dynamics
26:19 Baptist Distinctives and Ecclesiology
31:32 Baptism Practices and Historical Context
35:48 Impact of Pastoral Internships on Church Growth
39:32 Revitalization of CHBC and God's Providence
By Jordan Steffaniak and Brandon Ayscue4.8
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In this episode of the London Lyceum, Jordan talks with Caleb Morrell about his new book on the history and significance of Capitol Hill Baptist Church. They explore themes of ordinary faithfulness, the role of confessionalism in Baptist history, and the church's engagement with political issues over the years. Caleb shares about the importance of ecclesiology and the impact of pastoral internships on training future leaders. The conversation highlights the church's journey through challenges and growth, underscoring the faithfulness of ordinary Christians in shaping its story.
Resources:
1) A Light on the Hill: The Surprising Story of How a Local Church in the Nation's Capital Influenced Evangelicalism
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
01:25 Exploring the History of Capitol Hill Baptist Church
03:10 The Journey of Research and Writing
07:31 The Theme of Ordinary Faithfulness
09:34 Baptists and Confessionalism
15:36 The Church's Political Engagement
20:55 Historical Context of Division and Unity
22:18 Navigating Church Unity and Civil Rights
25:08 The Role of Membership in Church Dynamics
26:19 Baptist Distinctives and Ecclesiology
31:32 Baptism Practices and Historical Context
35:48 Impact of Pastoral Internships on Church Growth
39:32 Revitalization of CHBC and God's Providence

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