As a thank-offering to God for that rich blessing the Memorial Mission School was established, which was soon organized into the Memorial Presbyterian Church, now on Seventh Avenue, under the excellent pastorate of my Brother Nelson.
His first striking performance was that wonderful address at the twenty-fifth anniversary of Henry Ward Beecher's pastorate in Plymouth Church, at the close of which Mr. Beecher gave him a grateful kiss before the applauding audience.
The conditions in New York, when I came to the pastorate of the Market Street Church almost fifty years ago, would seem incredible to the New Yorkers of to-day.
The next stage of my life's work was a seven years' pastorate of Market Street Church in the city of New York.
Soon after I had begun my pastorate in New York, I became a member of the Young Men's Christian Association, which was one of the first that was organized in this country.
It was his intention (as he once told me) to resign his pastorate at the age of sixty and to devote the remainder of his life to a ministry at large.
Edward Payson Terhune to assume the pastorate of the First Reformed Church in Newark, New Jersey.
In 1858, Doctor Terhune was called to the pastorate of the First Reformed Dutch Church, of Newark.
This firstpastorate continued for seven years, when Rev.
Nathaniel Taylor, who was inaugurated its second pastor in the year 1748, and continued the pastorate for a period of fifty years.
His pastorate will long be memorable in the history of this church, and be felt in the lives of its members, among the younger especially, as they were marked by his striking personality.
Curtis (during his pastorate twenty-six joined the church, two of whom entered the ministry--Rev.
This pastoratealso saw the church made a corporate body.
Every year additional money was laid out on the property; principally in 1869 in the pastorate of the Rev.
The parsonage, which adjoins the church, was purchased in 1884, during the pastorate of Rev.
Methodism was introduced into Sherman Center, under the pastorate of Rev.
Webster, and in 1891, when the church was remodeled and enlarged, at a cost of several thousand dollars, in the pastorate of the Rev.
Again in this country he received a call to the pastorate of the First Congregational church in Lenox, Massachusetts, where he soon gained a reputation as an original and forceful pulpit orator.
At the end of that time he resigned his pastorate and traveled extensively in Europe, Egypt and Palestine.
Resigning in order to enter the ministry, he was ordained a Baptist clergyman in 1887, taking a pastorate at Raleigh, North Carolina, and late in the same year accepted a call to Boston.
In 1869 he resigned the pastorate in order to devote himself to literature.
The work continued to grow, and finally he was compelled to resign from the pastorate in order to devote himself to the needs of the society.
John Wesley accepted a pastorate in Savannah, but encountered so many hindrances, that he decided to return to England in A.
The classical board now, in July, 1886, declared the pastorate vacant, and ordered that a regular interim service should be conducted on Sundays by the pastors of the circuit.
During a sixty years’ pastorate “Father Oberlin” raised his poverty-stricken flock to a position of industrial prosperity, and changed the barren Steinthal into a patriarchal paradise.
Her family might suspect that she could not easily assimilate spiritual bread so unlike that broken to his flock by a good man who had been gathered to his fathers six months before, after a pastorate of thirty years in Fairhill.
In some—in most of Mr. Wayt’s charges—the secret of his frequent change of pastorate was not told.
I overheard mother say once, with a sort of reminiscent sigh, that our ‘longest pastorate was in Cincinnati.
For the rest, it will be seen, it is with difficulty that he allows the existence of a permanent pastorate anywhere.
In a pastorate of six years Mr. Miner greatly strengthened, materially and spiritually, the church to which he ministered.
After a pastorate of little less than three years he resigned to accept a call to Brooklyn, N.
In the November succeeding he was called to the pastorate of the Universalist church at Methuen, Mass.
The first call he decidedly refused; but upon representations being made to him that the church was in anything but a satisfactory condition, so far as its pastorate was concerned--both Dr.
David M'Ewan of College Street Church, Edinburgh, upon whom the active duties of the pastorate now devolve.
They represent the platform on which Mr. Beecher accepted the pastorate of the church, and have remained essentially the doctrinal basis of the church under the pastorates of Dr.
He accepted, and after a summer's rest in Europe commenced the active work of the pastorate in September.
But during his pastorate the church grew to be probably the largest in membership in the United States.
His eloquence and Christian nobility won him much attention and led to his being called to the pastorate of the Congregational Church in West Rutland, Vermont.
The first year of his pastorate he received forty-two members by profession.
His eighteen years of successful work in his pastorate at Rockford, Ill.
I came to Paris nearly eleven months ago and assumed the pastorate of the First Congregational Church.
The career of Bishop Payne is widely known, but some incidents in his pastorate deserve emphasis.
During the first period of Jesse Peter's pastorate at Silver Bluff, another slave, who lived in that locality, began to preach.
Taylor gave up the pastorate of the church about 200 members withdrew from Shiloh and formed the Trinity Baptist Church and called him to take charge thereof.
Brooks's pastorate have included some of the foremost men in the community.
In the second place, it was the custom of the slaves on the neighboring plantations to attend preaching at Silver Bluff during the pastorate of David George,[36] and the custom doubtless prevailed during Jesse Peter's pastorate.
This church finally bought the old Berean Baptist Church property on Eighteenth Street, under the pastorate of Dr.
Under his pastorate the church prospered, increasing its membership to 125.
Conditions in the earlier stages of Jesse Peter's pastorate at Silver Bluff were such that he did not reside at his old home, but came and went as a stated visitor.
The Metropolitan, formerly known as the Fourth Baptist Church, was organized May 1863 by a few holding letters from the Nineteenth Street Baptist Church during the pastorate of Duke W.
William Bishop Johnson accepted the call to the pastorate which, notwithstanding its nearly forty years of struggle, had been reduced to a membership of less than one hundred.
According to a recent report rendered by the clerk and treasurer, the congregation has during the pastorate of Dr.
During his pastorate thirty members withdrew, and formed the Berean Baptist Church.
The pastorate of Cyprian extended over a period of about ten years; but meanwhile persecution raged, and the bishop was obliged to spend nearly the one-third of his episcopal life in retirement and in exile.
In the sight of the Most High the ordination to the pastorate of an individual morally and mentally disqualified is invalid and impious.
The last field of the great, good man’s pastorate was Caernarvon; thither he removed when about sixty-seven years of age.
His pastorate consisted, really, of three places—Wern, Rhos, and Harwood.
This circumstance led him to accept a pastorate in New England, where he remained until 1857, when he came to this country and joined his brother in the Zambesi Expedition.
It is just twelve years since my pastorate at the Lexington Avenue Church began.
So is the preacher who is content to do the ordinary work of his pastorate and takes no pains to investigate the moral and social conditions of his town.
Immediately after my acceptance of the pastorate of the church to which I still minister, I arranged to continue and broaden my training by attending Science Classes at University College, London.
During the nine years of my pastorate they have been called to pass through many trying and difficult times.
After the completion of the church the old parsonage was enlarged and remodelled, and so during his pastorate thirty thousand dollars were raised and expended in permanent improvements.
From the records of the church it appears that during his pastorate more than eight hundred were added to its fellowship.
But of such difficulties the record of his pastorate gives no indication.
The elder Grundtvig had already forwarded his resignation from the pastorate but was more than happy to apply for its return and for the appointment of his son as his assistant.
He was offered a position as rector of a Latin school, but his stepfather's death, just as he was considering the offer, caused him to refuse the appointment and instead to apply for the pastorate at Randrup.
As his brother, Nicolaj Brorson, shortly before had accepted the pastorate of another adjoining parish, the three brothers thus enjoyed the unusual privilege of living and working together in the same neighborhood.
His friends deplored the action, holding that he should have remained in his pastorate both for the sake of his congregation and the cause which he had so ably championed.
One may still sit in the same pews and see the same elaborately carved pulpit and altar which graced its lofty chancel during the pastorate of the great hymnwriter.
After receiving an excellent education, he became rector of a Latin school at Helsingør, the Elsinore of Shakespeare's Hamlet, and later was appointed to a pastorate in the same city.
Beattie's preaching and his whole pastorate will soon become another illustration of the truth that it is not gifts but graces in a minister that will in the long-run truly edify the body of Christ.
Bonds was at his best on this particular Sunday morning in April, and he had planned to give his hearers a sort of history of the events during his twenty-years pastorate at Mount Olivet.
It was about this time that I was called to the pastorate of this church.
In the early days of mypastorate here my strongest supporter and co-laborer was Deacon Gramps.