In 1890, Catherine Booth wrote, “It will be a happy day for England when Christian ladies transfer their attentions…
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The Story of Elizabeth Fry
In 1813 a tall, slender Quaker woman named Elizabeth Fry went to the governor of Newgate Prison in London and asked,…
Loving the Unlikeable
I’m sure each one of us can think of someone, either past or present, that has been seen as unlikeable for one reason…
Letters from the Mission Field
Haiti 2014To my dear friend, Did you grow up hearing about the great missionaries in Christian history, like I did?…
True Rescue Work
In recent decades liberal thinkers both in and out of the church have hijacked the concept of standing up on behalf…
Choosing our Allegiance
The Bible describes a time when the people of Israel had to make a choice about which king they would serve – David…
Reaching Young Women for Christ
Many years ago, I received a three-sentence letter from a young girl that gripped my soul and broke my heart. She…
Catherine Booth
Not long ago I gave a short exhortation about the importance of keeping prayer and time with God as one of the…