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David Lipscomb (January 21, 1831 – November 11, 1917) was a minister, editor, and educator in the American Restoration Movement and one of the leaders of that movement, which, by 1906, had formalized a division into the Church of Christ (with which Lipscomb was affiliated) and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
Buckner International is a non-profit International Christian charitable organization. Founded as a Baptist organization it maintains a relationship with the Baptist General Convention of Texas , the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship , and the Baptist World Alliance though it works with individuals and organizations of all denominations and faiths.
Buckner was born on January 3, 1833, in Madisonville, Tennessee to Daniel and Mary (Hampton) Buckner. [2] [1] He attended Somerset Seminary in Cleveland, Tennessee, and Georgetown College in Kentucky. [2] Ordained at seventeen, he served as a pastor in Albany, Owensboro, and Salvisa, Kentucky, before relocating to Paris, Texas, in 1859. [2] [1]
In 1844, Fanning placed an advertisement seeking a professor to teach scientific agriculture and mathematics. [5] Fanning founded Franklin College in 1840. Notable alumni include David Lipscomb, T. B. Larimore, E. G. Sewell, E. W. Carmack, J. E. Scobey, Samuel R. Lowery. and William Lipscomb. Fanning served as president of the college until ...
Simon Bolivar Buckner (/ ˈ s aɪ m ə n ˈ b ɒ l ɪ v ər ˈ b ʌ k n ər / SY-mən BOL-i-vər BUK-nər; April 1, 1823 – January 8, 1914) was an American soldier, Confederate military officer, and politician.
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Buckner was the son of Confederate general Simon Bolivar Buckner and his wife Delia Hayes Claiborne. Buckner and his father are named after the Venezuelan soldier and statesman, Simón Bolívar, who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
King's writings reflect his deep understanding for the need of agape, a love that is aimed towards ensuring the well-being of others.King believed in a better world, but in order to attain his vision we must first face our fears and then master these fears through courage, love, and faith.