I stumbled upon a small book in a second hand book shop on the Isle of Skye just over a year ago which was a collection of the Letters of William Still. I sensed there was something to be found in this book and upon both reading it and finding out more about the man [...]
I think this quote from Spurgeon is very appropriate for today. These are not days in which whole hearted commitment to the scriptures are encouraged. Many evangelicals think they want revival but very few are willing to pay the price for true revival.
“We admire a man who was firm in the faith, say four hundred [...]
Frank Bartleman’s eye witness account of the Azusa Street (Pentecostal) revival is both facinating and informative. The following statement he makes, reveals some issues at the time of the revival. I think this statement can speak to some of the charismatic issues of today quite powerfully.
“We may not even hold a doctrine or seek an experience except [...]
I never heard of Nancy Leigh DeMoss until I read this statement about the need for revival.
“We need revival:
-when we do not love Him as we once did.
-when earthly interests and occupations are more important to us than eternal ones.
-when we would rather watch TV and read secular books and magazines than read the Bible [...]
Titus 1:1-3 (ESV)
Greeting
1Paul, a servant[a] of God and(A) an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and(B) their knowledge of the truth,(C) which accords with godliness, 2(D) in hope of eternal life, which God,(E) who never lies,(F) promised(G) before the ages began[b] 3and(H) at the proper time manifested in [...]
