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God’s way of salvation?

God’s way of salvation?

Are you suggesting I’m not good enough to go to heaven when I die? You must be joking! I’ve never done anybody any harm in all my life! I’m certainly not a hypocrite like some people [...]

Yazidis: A Study in Survival

Yazidis: A Study in Survival

Fifteen of us crowded into the kitchen. A gaggle of women worked away busily, sleeves rolled up, aprons flowing and the incessant chatter filled the happy room. We took our seats around two circular wooden tables. They [...]

Commentary on Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom

Commentary on Matthew: The Gospel of the Kingdom

This valuable volume traces the theme of the kingship of Christ through the gospel of Matthew. It begins with the pedigree of the King and ends with His last command to His disciples. Spurgeon’s words speak [...]

Evangelizing the Welsh Valleys, 1870-90

Evangelizing the Welsh Valleys, 1870-90

From about 1850 onwards all the religious denominations in Wales faced a huge problem. By 1914 the population had increased from 1.2 million to 2.5 million, most of whom now worked in the coalfields instead of [...]

Reaching the unreached

Reaching the unreached

Two Christmas dinners each attended by around eighty South Asian Muslims, with a simple gospel explanation about the coming of Christ into the world. A church with a weekly footfall of 800, less than 300 of [...]

The simple gospel?

The simple gospel?

Many a young preacher has been advised, ‘Just preach a simple gospel sermon’. Many have also found that this is easier said than done. The sermon may be over-simplified or simply be inaccurate. Both these dangers [...]

Olympic opportunities

Olympic opportunities

With nine million tickets expected to be sold, the 2012 Olympics constitutes a unique evangelistic opportunity. Those attending the sporting events are likely to visit the major tourist locations in London in their free time. The [...]

Finally alive

Finally alive

My parents were Christians and I went to church with them when I was a child. I always said that I believed in God, but didn’t question too deeply about what that meant to me. At [...]

Getting the gospel out…

Getting the gospel out…

A review of some courses that might help The gospel is God’s power to save people (Rom. 1:16), but how, when most won’t darken the door of a Sunday service, do we get unbelievers to engage [...]

Reaching rural Wales

Reaching rural Wales

As you travel through Wales, especially its beautiful countryside, you will notice, dotted on the hills round about, isolated farms, so remote, not only from each other, but from the rest of the community. The thought [...]