Category Archives: Church History

CHURCH HISTORY | PART 4 | Keith Sharp Philip Schaff, perhaps the greatest church historian of all time, wrote concerning the historical period A.D. 100 – 311: “The idea and institution of a special priesthood, distinct from the body of the people, with … Continue reading →

CHURCH HISTORY | PART 3 | Keith Sharp In 1948 C.A.O. Essien, a former police officer in Southeastern Nigeria, was looking for a church which just followed the Bible and had almost decided none existed. He learned of a Bible correspondence course sent … Continue reading →

CHURCH HISTORY | PART 2 | Keith Sharp Introduction Shortly before the Lord ascended to the Father, He gave the Great Commission, commanding, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature” (Mark 16:15). As He was about … Continue reading →

CHURCH HISTORY | PART 1 | Keith Sharp “To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, and to make all see what … Continue reading →