Once again, Mark Greene – director of the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity – gets it right. In a recent letter to supporters he recounts how a Christian teenager battled against a problem at his school. “Why am I telling you this story?”, Mr Greene asks rhetorically. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Prayer’ Category
Doing great things nine-to-five
June 19, 2010John Stott: professional Christian (1)
February 23, 2010My younger brother lent me Timothy Dudley Smith’s two-volume biography of John Stott – an ordained Anglican minister and well-known in circles in which he is well-known. I airily pronounced that I was little interested in biographies of professional Christians. But my brother responded that the biography was also inter-woven with the history of evangelicalism in the 20th century – a topic which does intrigue me.
Here are some observations: (more…)
What Bible College does
October 29, 2009A friend has just started full-time at a Bible college
I must tell you that my personal quiet times and prayer have been more regular than they have been for a long while – how much I need the discipline and encouragement of corporate, community times! (more…)
