Articles for the Issue –

2007 Volume 62 Issue 1

Articles in this Issue

‘Fire Safety – Risk Assessment Small and Medium Places of Assembly’

A change in the law affecting Fire Safety New fire safety rules affecting all non-domestic premises in England and Wales came into force on the 1 ...

Ken Rudge

Report

1 Corinthians 9-10

INTRODUCTION The previous articles provided an outline of 1 Corinthians 10 and expository comments on verses 1 to 22. This article offers comme ...

Malcolm Horlock

Studies in 1 Corinthians

Study

An Expectant Assembly

"I WILL COME AGAIN" The Truth of His Coming ‘The attentive reader of the New Testament will fin ...

Patrick Long

Exposition

Believers under threat

Pastoral Articles are provided as and when we put together contributions from believers involved in the particular difficulty that is highlighted. They are set out so as not on ...

Unknown

Exposition

Bryn Mawr Assembly, Philadelphia, USA

The saints meeting at Bryn Mawr recently celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the assembly at a dinner in a local hotel attended by over 80 past and present members of t ...

Unknown

History

Coming out and going in!

Before God’s people could get out ofEgypt, Pharaoh made them threedifferent offers. To each Moses said,‘No’. If he had not they’d never havegot out! ...

UBC World for Today, Daily Reading

Exposition

Editorial

‘And they sang together … praising and giving thanks unto the Lord … But many wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy’, Ezra 3. 11, 12.

Ken Rudge

Editorial

Education of Children otherwise than at a School

There has been increased interest amongst believers over recent years in the education of children at home. This brief paper, written from the perspective of a teacher, is an attempt t ...

Cyril Cann

Education of Children

Exposition

Evangelical Mission Press, South Africa

EMP is located in Bellville, a town on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, and it celebrated its 75th anniversary with a conference held in November 2006 at The Civic Centre in t ...

Roy Hill

Report

Faith’s Resource in Pressure

‘And a man shall be as an hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a w ...

H.J. Miles

Poetry

Gospel Work and Other Activities

ENGLAND: MIDLANDS AND SOUTH Airbourne 2006 – Eastbourne ‘The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: t ...

Stephen Baker

Report

Grace and Mercy

Grace then, is all transcending. It takes us up in Christ before all worlds, and before we ourselves have done either good or evil, see Rom. 9. 10-14; 2 Tim. 1. 8-10. Mercy on the othe ...

Geoffrey Bull

Exposition

If God should go on strike

It’s just a good thing God above has never gone on strike, Because He wasn’t treated fair on things He didn’t like. If He had ever once sat down, An ...

Keith Clayton

Poetry

Is suffering evidence that God does not care?

Question Is suffering evidence that God does not care? Answer When people suffer they often question whether God really car ...

Stephen Baker

Question Time

Living Productive Lives in a Society hostile to God

Adjusting to rapid change Some settle in easily to change. Perhaps most do not adjust well to new and strange circumstances. I believe Daniel and ...

James R. Cochrane

Daniel, a Man for all seasons

Exposition

Part 2. The Believer and Principalities and Powers

By the church, principalities and powers know the manifold wisdom of God, Eph. 3. 3-12 This mystery of Jew and Gentile united in one body in Chris ...

C. E. Green

Principalities and Powers

Exposition

Shepherds

After the foot and mouth epidemic of 2001 in some parts of the UK where sheep once abounded there existed a strange silence. No bleating. Foot and mouth has taken its dreadful toll. Th ...

Bernard Osborne

Exposition

Some Thoughts on Godliness

Having considered in the first part of this article the apostle Peter’s perspective on godliness, we now turn to that of the apostle Paul.

Barry King

Some Thoughts on Godliness

Exposition

The Chuch in Smyrna

REVELATION 2. 8-11 THE CHURCH ADDRESSED ‘And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna’, v. 8a.

John Bennett

The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia Minor

Exposition

The Greatest Disincentive To Believing That There Are ‘Signs of the Times’

A liberal device called ‘Preterism’ In my previous article we saw how a liberal device called ‘Preterism’ renders obsolete in the eyes of ...

Donald Cameron

Exposition

The Indispensable Man

One day when you’re feeling important,One day when your ego’s in bloom,One day when you take it for grantedYou’re the best qualified man in the ...

Keith Clayton

Poetry

The Man and the Trees

Man’s life began with trees They stood, the man and his wife, looking out across the most beautiful woodland park the world has ever seen. All ...

Gordon L. Bissett

Exposition

The One Gospel and its Freedom

Principle: Is the gospel outward rules or inward reality that changes us? Central question: How do we live? In our last ar ...

CHRISTIANS CONDEMN UNIVERSITY BAN ON ‘GAY CURE’ ABSTINENCE COURSE Christian leaders have condemned Edinburgh University for banning students ...

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Report

Why Does an Assembly Die?

Some proclaim that all is well in Christendom by pointing to the growth of mega churches. But the truth is that mega churches often grow by pulling people away from smaller churches. P ...

Donald L. Norbie

Exposition

Book Reviews in this Issue

Islam, The Challenge to the Church

Paperback, 126pp. Published by Isaac Publishing, The Old Rectory, River Street, Pewsey, SN9 5DB. Price £5.95, ISBN 0 9547835 4 9.

Patrick Sookdheo

Must I really go, Lord?

Paperback, 230pp. Published by Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. Price £8.95, ISBN 1-897117-03-5.

Betty Bisset

Philippians – The Mind of Christ

Paperback, 220pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, L3K 6A6. ISBN 1-897117-21-3.

Norman Mellish

Rapture Fiction and the Evangelical Crisis

Paperback, 160pp. Published by Evangelical Press, Faverdale North Ind. Est. Darlington. DL3 0PH. Price £7.95, ISBN 0-85234-610-7.

Crawford Gribben

The Fruitful Vine

Paperback, 172pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. Price £8.95, ISBN 1-897117-13-2.

Warren Henderson

The Guide: Volume 2, Truth Under Attack

Paperback, 288pp. Published by Evangelical Press, Faverdale North Ind. Est., Darlington, DL3 0PH. Price £10, ISBN 0 85234 587 9.

Eryl Davies

The Word and the Spirit

Hardback, 240pp. Published by Evangelical Press, Faverdale North Ind. Est., Darlington, DL3 0PH. Price £9.95, ISBN 0 85234 545 3.

Charles Spurgeon

What the Bible Teaches – Joshua, Judges and Ruth

Hardback, 526pp. Published by John Ritchie Ltd., 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock, KA3 1RH, UK Price £19.95, ISBN 1 904064 34 5.

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