Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from the Ordaining Council, chaired by G. W. Brewer, stating that McCuistion has been publicly set apart to preach the Gospel and administer the ordinances of Christ
, 1899 May 27
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 4
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Four letters and two other items in the Revered Miles F. McCuistion Papers, 1894-1916, demonstrate the ordination process and McCuistion's involvement in church activities in Rhea Springs, Tenn. A letter from the Ordaining Council of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, chaired by G. W. Brewer, provides insight into the process of becoming a preacher. It states that the Ordaining Council was composed of 6 Brethren from 4 churches, who after a deliberate and thorough examination of the...
Dates:
1899 May 27