tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post114127256067403724..comments2024-03-18T15:28:19.721-05:00Comments on Ministry and Music - Seeking the Old Paths: Historical Sketch of the Quidnesset Baptist ChurchR. L. Vaughnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10992710377193518029noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-1160105440520929842006-10-05T22:30:00.000-05:002006-10-05T22:30:00.000-05:00I agree. I also think we should recognize that the...I agree. I also think we should recognize that the (sometimes) modern way of extending an arm -- a missionary plying around til he can get someone to "extend an arm" (i.e., pay his salary) -- is a variation on the older method by which a church extended her arms to places her members had moved and organized churches.R. L. Vaughnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992710377193518029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-1159664183891442422006-09-30T19:56:00.000-05:002006-09-30T19:56:00.000-05:00I have heard it said, even by "experts" in Baptist...I have heard it said, even by "experts" in Baptist history, that the practice of starting new churches by "extending an arm" was an outgrowth of Landmarkism. This little history shows otherwise.Mark Osgatharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05585562082826860149noreply@blogger.com