Archive for 'February,2011'
March/April 2011
Subscribe today for only £14.40! In this theme issue on death and resurrection: Our great hope Where’s the light when you’ve lost a child? Atonement and reconciliation The third day He rose from the dead Ministering [...]
A Day’s March Nearer Home
Autobiography of J. Graham Miller This unusual autobiography is based on material edited by Iain Murray from nineteen ring-binders of A4 size recorded by Graham Miller until a few years before his death at the age [...]
Our Great God and Saviour
There are preachers and there are those rare preachers we would always want to listen to. Anyone who has sat under Eric Alexander, the former minister of St George’s Tron, Glasgow knows that he is in [...]
Little Hands Learning to Pray
This is another hardback book in Christian Focus’ Little Hands series for children, written by a prolific author. This book could be used in family prayer times, in small Sunday school classes, or given to children [...]
A Method for Prayer
Freedom in the face of God When I was about to enter the Christian ministry, one vitally important aspect of it was brought to my attention by men who had been engaged in the work for [...]
The Hidden Life of Prayer
This book was first published in 1891 and this is its third reprinting. The author was born at the dawn of the Great Awakening in 1859 and his prose has a quality of ‘otherness’ which may [...]
A Praying Life
Connecting with God in a Distracting World If you’re looking for a book to read on prayer, look no further. Actually, if you’re looking for a book to read, look no further. Robert Murray M’Cheyne famously [...]
Dark times for Pakistan’s Christians
It was on 14 August 1947 that Pakistan gained its independence. Founding father Muhammad Ali Jinnah sealed it when he told the Pakistani Constituent Assembly: You are free; you are free to go to your temples, [...]
The humanity of Christ
Peter writes that Christ is both an example for Christians to follow and a Saviour to trust (1 Pet. 2:21-25). For Jesus to be our perfect example and saviour meant living a real human life. This [...]
A prayerless orthodoxy
Jesus taught us that ‘men always ought to pray and not lose heart’ (Luke 18:1). The first sign of life is the baby’s cry; the first sign of spiritual life is ‘behold he is praying’ (Acts [...]
Reaching rural Wales
Great to read this. I've been doing a similar thing, going around rura
A little known quarryman in Wales
Thank you for your wonderful article. I happened onto the movie, "Bey
So you have no children?
Thank you so much for writing this article. It is very comforting. It'
The great harvest
I live and worship in Yeadon, in a church born out of the revival. It
Feminine Threads
I was interested in the above review of Diana Severance's book. Althou