Category: Christian Social Witness
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Pray also for me
I have a prayer list. If you are reading this, you probably do too. Some of the names on mine: Lissette, Rachel, David, Ashley, Dad, Ed, Ken, Jenny, Tom, Robin, Marianna. Please pray for these loved ones of my family. I guess that all Christians pray for our families at times (as we ought). It’s in our…
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Sinclair Ferguson – 27 Sep. 2013 (rebroadcast)
The following is a conversation with a pastor, one of the most esteemed theologians of our day on retiring from the pulpit, passing on the baton of ministry to others & of his upcoming books and teaching. I recommend this to any Pastor, Elder, Deacon or Theology student (as am I). It will require an…
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Seamus Heaney
I have had on my desktop for a month an obituary (or sorts) where I wanted to honor a great poet who lived above the division and violence of politics and religion in Ireland. (I had originally thought, “Northern Ireland,” but that is not how he thought of it anymore than identifying English as Britain.)…
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‘Lord, when?
Matthew 25: “Then they also will answer Him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’ What did you do? [3:03 min.]
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Barbara Ann Derksen – Christian Author
We are pleased to welcome Barbara Ann Derksen, Christian Author. We look forward to her posts and reviews of her books for Christians, including her children’s stories. Roger Harned Barbara wrote on our Author site: I am the author of 18 books from a Christian worldview. I write mystery, devotionals, and children’s stories. She and…
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Susan Boyle – Dreams can come true
The Unauthorized Biography by Alice Montgomery Christian Biography – Review by Roger Harned NOTE: As part of our focus on reviews of books for Christian Readers, I have made a commitment to post regular reviews in addition to the reviews of others on this site. This book about Susan Boyle caught my attention because of…