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Church HistoryChurch History
The Great Century
© John Stevenson, 2008
Describe the Mission Program Describe the Mission Program in your Churchin your Church
What are its strengths?
What are its weaknesses?
Hudson Taylor
1800 1825 1850 1875 1900
Second Second Great Great
AwakeningAwakening
American American Civil Civil WarWar
Carey
Livingston
1761-18341761-1834
• Shoemaker
• Particular Baptist (Calvinist)
1761-18341761-1834
“Young man, sit down; when God pleases to convert the heathen, he will do it without your aid and mine.”
1761-18341761-1834
• Shoemaker
• Particular Baptist (Calvinist)
• Pastor
“Expect great things from God; attempt
great things for God.”
1761-18341761-1834
• Shoemaker
• Particular Baptist (Calvinist)
• Pastor
• Missionary to India– Self supporting– Communal living– Translations of the Bible– Accredited College
18061806
Five students at Williams College in
Massachusetts
Student Missionary Societies
1832-19051832-1905
• Missionary to China
• Founded China Inland Mission– 800 Missionaries from
various denominations– 125 schools
• Adopted Chinese clothing
1832-19051832-1905
“If I had a thousand pounds China should have
it - if I had a thousand lives, China should have them. No! Not China, but
Christ. Can we do too much for Him? Can we do
enough for such a precious Savior?”
1832-19051832-1905
“God’s work, done in God’s way, will never lack God’s supply.”
1800 1825 1850 1875 1900
Second Second Great Great
AwakeningAwakening
American American Civil Civil WarWar
John John Nelson Nelson DarbyDarby
Dispensationalism• God has two separate plans & peoples
• Christ has two future comings
• Two kinds of Christians: Spiritual/Fleshly
1800 1825 1850 1875 1900
Second Second Great Great
AwakeningAwakening
American American Civil Civil WarWar
John John Nelson Nelson DarbyDarby
MormonsMormons
Joseph Smith
1800 1825 1850 1875 1900
Second Second Great Great
AwakeningAwakening
American American Civil Civil WarWar
John John Nelson Nelson DarbyDarby
MormonsMormons MilleritesMilleritesWilliam Miller
Seventh Day Adventists
1800 1825 1850 1875 1900
Second Second Great Great
AwakeningAwakening
American American Civil Civil WarWar
John John Nelson Nelson DarbyDarby
MormonsMormons MilleritesMillerites
Darwin’sDarwin’sOrigin of the SpeciesOrigin of the Species
How did the Roman Catholic How did the Roman Catholic doctrine of Mary’s immaculate doctrine of Mary’s immaculate
conception (1854) help pave the conception (1854) help pave the way for the doctrine of papal way for the doctrine of papal
infallibility a few years later (1870)?infallibility a few years later (1870)?
Read and Discuss the Roman Read and Discuss the Roman Catholic doctrine of Papal Catholic doctrine of Papal
Infallibility (pg 288-9)Infallibility (pg 288-9)
• How was this received by the church?
• What are the limitations of this teaching?
• What kind of authority to Protestant leaders claim?