A Hundredfold: Memoirs of a Missionary Life in Africa, is now available for sale. The book, by longtime SDB missionary Bettie B. Pearson, details the story of God's provision for them during their decades long mission in Malawi. The volume costs $10, plus shipping and handling. The book may be purchased both from the Historical Society and from The Called Publishing, 3306 Rome Hwy, Aragon, GA 30104.
More about the volume can be found at the SDB General Conference Website, under "Church News."
The book comes highly recommended! Pick up your copy today!
Materials Available From Society!
The Historical Society has a variety of materials which have come to us which can be redistributed to interested parties who are willing to pay for shipping expenses. Shipping expenses will vary on quantity of materials desired, geographic location and shipping preferences.
Materials Available:
SDB Yearbooks: A limited amount of used SDB yearbooks, including the corporate records of the Seventh Day Baptist General Conference of USA & Canada are available for interested parties on a first-come, first-served basis. More information on which items are available can be found on the SDB Executive's Blog.
Sam: Ward, Founding Father, by Kenneth E. Smith: This is a brief booklet describing the patriotic contributions of Samuel Ward, governor of Rhode Island in the colonial period and prominent Seventh Day Baptist, based on a lecture delivered in 1967. The booklet originally sold for $0.25/each, but is offered now free of charge if recipients will pay postage. The pamphlets will also be available at this year's session of the Seventh Day Baptist General Conference.
If you have more questions about the Historical Society's work, please contact the Librarian-Historian:
Email: sdbhist@seventhdaybaptist.org
or
Phone: (608)752-5055