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Table of Contents

Foreword
Prologue
 
1. Historical Background of the Abington Woods
2. Beginning of the Abington Settlement
3. 1807 — An Important Year
4. Church Discipline, Emphasis Upon Missions and a New Meeting House
5. One Church Strengthened and Other Churches Begun, 1824-1848
6. A New Church Structure, 1849
7. 1850 to 1858
8. The Underground Railroad
9. The Post-War Period
10. The Factoryville Connection and Keystone Academy
11. The Early history of Abington Center and Waverly
12. 1870 to 1879 Decade
13. The 1880s
14. The 1890s
15. Early Years of the Twentieth Century
16. 1911 to 1920
17. Changes in the Village
18. Religious and Architectural Diversity in Northeastern Pennsylvania
19. First Baptist Church of Abington, 1921 to 1929
20. 1930 to 1959
21. 1960 to 1979
22. 1980
23. 1981
24. 1982
25. 1983
26. 1984
27. 1985
28. 1986
29. 1987
30. 1988
31. 1989
32. 1990
33. 1991
34. 1992
35. 1993
36. 1994
37. 1995
38. 1996
39. 1997
40. 1998
41. 1999
42. 2000
43. 2001
44. 2002
 
Epilogue
 
Appendix I: Ministers Who Have Served the First Baptist Church of Abington
Appendix II: Deacons of the First Baptist Church of Abington
Appendix III: The First Baptist Church of Abington, Mother of Churches
Appendix IV: Elder John Miller’s 1843 Summary
Bibliography
Index

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