A Sketch of the History of Baptist Education in Pensylvania
A Sketch of the History of Baptist Education in Pensylvania
Frank Grant Lewis
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They maintained a com- mittee on education. In 1844 this committee offered an ex- tended report in which they stated: In 1841 the Association passed a unanimous resolu- tion "to become auxiliary to the Pa. Bap. Ed. So- ciety, " but according to the tables showing the amounts contributed for the different benevolent ob- jects, it appears that only FOUR churches in the whole Association contributed any that year for this object. In 1842 only THREE churches contributed for the same object, and in ...1843 only TWO churches leaving 14 churches in the association who did not accompany their prayer, "Lord send forth laborers into the vineyard, " with the donation of a penny! Our sister States are annually pouring their thous- sands into the Treasury of the Ed. Society. In '42 26 BAPTIST EDUCATION IN PENNA. The small state of New Jersey with only 9, 000 Bap- tists raised, for the education cause, $2, 000, besides supporting all of her own beneficiaries. While Pennsylvania with nearly THREE TIMES that number of Baptists raised the same year but $560!
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