Several years ago I was asked by a dear friend who was then an Elder in his local church to give some advice on looking for a new Pastor. I had a delightful meal with him and his wife and asked him what sort of man they were looking for. This church was – and…
1748 HT: Dan Graves “THE 10TH (that is, in the present style, the 21st) of March is a day much to be remembered by me; and I have never suffered it to pass wholly unnoticed since the year 1748: on that day the Lord sent from on high and delivered me out of deep waters.”…
I have been spending a lot of time in recent weeks considering the whole subject of leadership. There is, as I will spell out in a future post, a crisis of leadership in the Church, at least here in the UK, and I suspect further afield. But, with those thoughts filtering in my mind I…
1842 HT: Christian History Institute After a lawless youth, George Müller became a Christian and immediately began to live a life of full commitment to Christ. Although he did not consider himself to be a man with any special gift of faith, he undertook an orphanage ministry based entirely on donations. He determined never to ask for…