I came across this today in David Pawson’s book, Unlocking the Bible. “God’s rescue programme is an offence to us – summed up by the poet William Borman Ewer: ‘How odd Of God To choose The Jews’ “Then Cecil Browne decided to add a second verse in reply: But not so odd As those who…
Of his latest article about Scottish missionaries, Paul James-Griffiths of Christian Heritage Edinburgh writes, “This week we meet John Paton, a man of great determination and courage, who left Scotland to pioneer the church among cannibals in the New Hebrides (today called Vanuatu) in the South Pacific.” John Paton stood, weeping and trembling with grief. His wife Mary…
If anyone was in any doubt as to the downward spiral of spiritual degeneration that the Church of Scotland continues to take they need look no further than the news concerning St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. The Church where John Knox was Minister from 1559 and which is also known as ‘the High Kirk of…
1735 HT: Dan Graves At midnight when I would see lightening in the sky or the Northern Lights, my soul would be ready to burst my body with joy, being in hopes Christ was coming to judgment.” So wrote Howel Harris, expressing the freshness of his delight in Christ after his conversion. March, 1735 marked…
