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Charles Simeon: An ordinary pastor of extraordinary influence
There can be very few, if any, ministers who have been locked out of their own church buildings. The great Charles Simeon (1759-1836) had this experience. Appointed Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge by the bishop, [...]
Romans: The Divine Marriage
This new biblical theological commentary on Paul’s greatest letter is a most important work by a long-time lecturer at WEST. It represents the fruit of many years’ profound scholarship and familiarity not only with Paul, but [...]
Junior Book Bites
There will be some events in 2012 which may be subjects that children will be exploring in school: the 100 year anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic in April, the 100 year anniversary of Robert [...]
Born of God: Sermons from John, chapter one
It is the vogue in some evangelical circles to look down one’s spiritual noses at the ministry of Martyn Lloyd-Jones (MLJ). Indeed membership of the in-crowd often demands one set aside his ministry as anachronistic by [...]
Masculine Mandate
In this book Richard Phillips of Second Presbyterian Church Greenville, South Carolina, argues that there is a great need in the church for ‘men to be men’ but that there are many varied competing visions for [...]
The case for Easter
An apologetic booklet ideal for giving away evangelistically at Easter written by a former journalist and sceptic. The booklet covers the evidence for the resurrection in three parts: medical evidence, the evidence of the missing body [...]
Engaging with Martyn Lloyd-Jones: The life and legacy of ‘the Doctor’
This is a symposium of essays giving a fascinating new perspective on the life, thought and influence of the man whom Dr Jim Packer, in the foreword, calls ‘the greatest I have ever known’. It is [...]
Review: the new NIV
It seems that barely a year goes by without a new translation of the Bible. A glance at my bookshelf reveals that I own no less than thirty-one different English translations, though I use only three [...]
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 [...]
Help! My teen is rebellious
This is just one of many booklets in a series, which are edited by Dr. Paul Tautges. Most of the authors in the series are American and some of the authors have personal experience of the [...]
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