Living Water
The turning point came when Paton decided to dig a well to provide fresh water for the people. Continue reading Living Water
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Disappointment
The churches of northeastern America grew rapidly in the early 1800s, fueled by one revival after another. The new Christians had little theological education, yet many of them began to discuss details of biblical prophecy with great vigor. Speculation boiled … Continue reading Disappointment
My God, I Am Thine
James Hannington grew up peacefully… Continue reading My God, I Am Thine
By His Stripes
Peter Damian died on February 23, 1072, but not before beginning one of the strangest fads in Christian history. Damian, a Benedictine monk, advocated a life of extreme austerity. In denying worldly pleasures, he found it useful to whip himself, … Continue reading By His Stripes
Thecla, a Woman to Tame the Wild Teutons
The savage Teutonic people of Northern Europe were brought to Christ by missionaries in the eighth century. The most famous of these gospel-bearers was Boniface. Among his helpers were women. Christianity succeeds best where it reaches both sexes in a … Continue reading Thecla, a Woman to Tame the Wild Teutons
Tyndale
The “father of the English Bible” was apparently born in a hamlet near the Welsh border about 1490. He arrived at Oxford with a gift for languages and began studying the writings of the greatest linguist in the world, Erasmus. … Continue reading Tyndale
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