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Dec 2019
One of the most celebrated oratorios of all time is George Frederick Handel’s, Messiah. The Hallelujah Chorus is recognized the world over, but few know of the actual story of the man and his master work....
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Oct 2019
Isaac Watts is best known for authoring popular hymns sung throughout Protestant churches today. He was a Christian minister and regarded as the father of English hymnody....
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Jul 2019
Known as the greatest religious reformer of the 15th century, Jan Hus was a medieval pastor seeking to reform the church in his homeland of Bohemia....
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May 2019
Dwight L. Moody was an American evangelist, preacher, and publisher. He converted to evangelical Christianity in 1855 which launched his interest in becoming an evangelist....
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Jan 2019
Born Again Celebrities Give God the Glory Celebrities who have accepted Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior give him the glory of their success in their careers. Among mainstream celebrities, there are those who live as evangelical Christians. They are not ashamed of Christ and speak freely of him at every opportunity. Some have written best-selling Christian themed books and others have endeavored to bring the gospel to others. Here are just a few who have achieved fame and popularity and shared their thoughts as believers. George Foreman George Foreman, former......
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Oct 2018
Charles Haddon Spurgeon became one of the most influential preachers of the nineteenth century and is still highly regarded to this day. Below are excerpts about his life from Wikipedia. Brief Bio Charles Haddon Spurgeon was born in Born in Kelvedon, Essex, The United Kingdom on June 19, 1834 and died in Menton, France on January 31, 1892. He was an English Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations, among whom he is known as the “Prince of Preachers”. He was a strong figure in the Reformed......
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Jul 2018
Horatio Spafford – It is Well with My Soul is a remarkable story of the deep faith of Horatio Spafford and his timeless song “It is Well with My Soul.” The following article by Ph.D. was published in The St. Augustine Record, Oct. 16, 2014. Horatio G. Spafford was a successful lawyer and businessman in Chicago with a lovely family – a wife, Anna, and five children. However, they were not strangers to tears and tragedy. Their young son died with pneumonia in 1871, and in that same year, much of their......
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May 2018
What Christian Martial Arts Have Done for Me is a testimony by Michael L. McClure, republished from his blog. McClure holds the rank of First Sifu, equivalent to 6th dan, in Lonnie Sutherland’s Golden Dragon Kung Fu. He is also the pastor at West Park Baptist Church in Delray Beach, Florida. It was early September or maybe even late August of 1973. I was working on my schedule of classes for the fall semester at Tennessee Temple Schools. I needed a P.E. credit. Since 1965 P.E. had been: run laps, do sit ups......
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Feb 2018
Author: Ellen R., Church Member This is a testimonial of how my family came to know the Lord. Thank You Billy Graham – A Testimonial Thank you Billy Graham for preaching the Gospel and being a faithful servant. Thank you for leading my family to Jesus Christ. Heaven Bound, Right? Growing up Catholic, I never listened to any of Billy Graham’s evangelistic messages. My family believed that we were Christian because we were Catholic. We participated in mass, catechism, the seven sacraments, holy communion, confession – we embraced the Catholic church. I......
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Aug 2017
Author: Earl Taylor After his dad gave him a New Testament prior to entering the Marine Corp, Dave Martin has an opportunity to come nose to nose with his sergeant over the most important book in the world. Read how David Martin has held onto the most important book of all, the Bible. I left for the Marines in 1952. My dad, a Gideon, took me aside before I left and handed me a pocket New Testament. “Son,” he said directly, “Read this book every day. It is the most important book......
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