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Bible & Church DVDs

Bible & Church DVDs

In two extremely helpful and accessible DVDs Tyndale House, Cambridge (a world leading centre for biblical research) has provided an invaluable resource for large and small group use. The most recent DVD, The Authentic Gospels: New [...]

Celebrating three centuries of God’s faithfulness

Celebrating three centuries of God’s faithfulness

Morgan John Lewis … lived in the New Inn region of Monmouthshire and, after the disruption, preached to the small flock that gathered there. The fellowship increased greatly when the evangelical Anglicans, who could not abide [...]

Why bother with history?

Why bother with history?

Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, famously said that ‘History is bunk’. One wonders what he had in mind. Perhaps he thought that enterprise in the present is more important than reflection on the past. [...]

The great harvest

The great harvest

If you visit Bala this summer, give some time to seeing the places associated with the preaching of Thomas Charles. He was the minister in the town from whom Mary Jones obtained her Bible. And he [...]

Bryn-y-groes 50 years on

Bryn-y-groes 50 years on

When I first walked into Bryn-y-groes about twenty-eight years ago the feeling was of a warm and friendly welcome in this beautiful old house. You immediately feel at home as you enter the front door, an [...]