March 2005

A commentator on my post concerning Terris death stated:
We in the States began sowing the wind decades ago and now we are begin to reap the smallest of horrific harvests yet to come. It was inevitable that a culture that, thirty-plus years ago, pronounced when life began would soon determine when life should end…..
As an [...]

Just spotted an old comment on my blog. It came from a man called Mick Porter who appears not to have a blog. I honestly hope he does get one at some point though.
Here is what he graciously said on a post in which I stressed the precious nature of good preaching, and how [...]

Thanks to feedburner, I think I can now podcast Jubilee Sermons. If any of my readers use this software I would be very greatful if they could give it a road test for me- does this thing work I ask myself? Also, I would be very interested in whether any other sermons are [...]

Blogotional appears to be doubting the power of preaching to change lives. I have not taken this matter further lately, but intend to do so! All I have time to say right now is that faith is produced by preaching. It is faith that is the foundation not just of our salvation [...]

My daughter drew a picture of our dinner guest yesterday (who happened to be the girl who made a public decision to follow Christ last sunday.)

Smith’s interview explains how reading a bit from the Purpose driven life to her captor helped her establish trust with him.
The times answered the question how did she do it as follows “The answer seems to be, at least in large part, her faith. After her husband had died, Smith had become a born-again Christian. [...]