PILATE’S MOMENT OF TRUTH – (1)
THE LAMB, THE EAGLE AND THE FOX (Part 1 of 2) Â THE Roman Procurator usually resided at Caesarea, 70 miles north west of Jerusalem, but on the occasions when the Jews held their feasts he lived in the city at the magnificent palace which had once belonged to Herod the Great. Nearby, and close…
A LETTER FROM ELIZABETH
The Prince of Wales, who seems to attach little importance to the title “defender of the Faith,” to which he would fall heir should he become king, is urged to consider the powerful letter his illustrious ancestor, Queen Elizabeth I, wrote to dissident Roman Catholic Bishops. As spiritual leader, it is clear she felt a…
DEVIL’S CONVENTION
Satan called a worldwide convention. In his opening address to his evil angels, he said,’We can’t keep the Christians from going to church.’ ‘We cannot keep them from reading their Bibles and knowing the truth.’ ‘We cannot even keep them from forming an intimate, abiding relationship experience in Christ. If they gain that connection with…
LEST WE FORGET
‘Remember His marvellous works that He hath done’ – (Psalm 105:5) Â Far-called, our navies melt away, On dune and headland sinks the fire, Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre! Judge of the nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget – lest we forget! (Rudyard Kipling, 1897) THIS year…
WORLD AFFAIRS
WHERE DO WE STAND AT THIS MOMENT? In this last World Affairs of this year it would be a good thing for us to stand still for a moment and to reflect on where we stand. At the end of 1999 and at the beginning of the year 2000 there was great excitement and all…
