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Madam Guyon

Some two hundred years ago the saintly Madam Guyon, (1648 – 1717) after ten years spent in a dungeon lying far below the surface of the ground, lit only by a candle at meal-times, wrote these words:

A little bird I am,
Shut from the fields of air;
Yet in my cage I sit and sing
To Him who [...]

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Christmas in America is a spirited demonstration of human ingenuity, capitalist productivity, and the enjoyment of life. Many friends I know talk about how the glory of Christmas is windswept by unbridled commercialism and materialism. I couldn’t help but notice that not long after the Halloween candy is eaten, the sounds of Jingle Bell Rock [...]

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A significant culture-shift has taken place around America. The essential contours of American culture has been radically altered. The so-called Judeo-Christian consensus of the last millennium has given way to a post-modern, post-Christian, post-Western cultural crisis which threatens the very heart of American culture.
Reflecting on the changes experienced by America over just the last half-century, [...]

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God never experiences “Power failure”

…an extract from Sundays sermon
(obliged to Welsh Christian minister best known for writing the daily devotional Every Day with Jesus, and writer of over fifty Christian books Dr. Selwyn Hughes (27 April 1928 – 9 January 2006), who George Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, described as a “giant in the faith”.)

What events [...]

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