The Christian Life

Encouragement from the Word, for People with Disabilities.

Encouragement from the Word, for People with Disabilities. by Harold St John (1876-1957) In the days of David, a curious statute was laid down for

Still Believing, Even When It’s Hopeless

Still Believing, Even When It’s Hopeless by Karl Heinrich von Bogatzky (1690-1774) “Who against hope believed in hope” (Rom 4:18) Abraham’s faith seemed to be

My Father is the Gardener

My Father is the Gardener by J. R. Miller (1840-1912) My Father is the husbandman (John 15:1). It is comforting to think of trouble, in

Narrowed to be Enlarged

Narrowed to be Enlarged by George Matheson – the blind preacher (1842-1906) “Thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress” (Psa 4.1) This is

Living By Faith has Nothing to Do with Feelings

Living By Faith Has Nothing To Do With Feelings by George Mueller The strength of our faith is in direct proportion to our level of

How To Put On The Lord Jesus Christ

How To Put On The Lord Jesus Christ by Michael J. Penfold “Putting on the Lord Jesus Christ” is one of those Biblical expressions that

The Blessedness of Giving

The Blessedness of Giving by Michael J. Penfold It is well to understand that authentic Biblical Christianity is supremely paradoxical. Followers of Christ see the

How George Muller Started His Day

How George Muller Started His Day George Muller (1805-1898), one of the best known Christians of all time, was married Mary Groves, sister of the

Prayer Changes…Me

Prayer Changes…Me by Gary Woods “Prayer changes things” is a statement most Christians are familiar with, but “prayer changes me”? Now, that’s a very different

How to Pray (Franklin Ferguson)

How to Pray by Franklin Ferguson (1866-1957) Author and preacher Franklin Ferguson, from New Zealand, who for 30 years edited The Treasury magazine, writes a

A Christian’s Essential “5-a-day” Diet

A Christian’s Essential “5-a-day” Diet by Tom Armstrong For the good of your health, the World Health Organisation recommends that you eat at least five

Breaking Hedges (Harold St John)

Breaking Hedges by Harold St John (1876-1957) On a speaking tour of New Zealand, Harold St John, British missionary, author, Bible teacher and father of