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James Angell

... , beginning with the year I was born, 1920, have been G. A. Studdert-Kennedy, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Leslie Weatherhead, E. Stanley Jones, Ralph Sockman, George Buttrick, Peter Marshall, Donald Baillie, James Stewart, and Arthur John Gossip. To allow myself the luxury of a second decalogue, I also name Louis Evans, Carlyle Marney, James Pike, Ted Loder, Wallace Hamilton, Gerald Kennedy, Eugene Carson Blake, Liston Pope, Elton Trueblood, and Richard Raines. Plus the following, whose writing informed my mind ...

2. Extraordinary Faith

Luke 7:1-10

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King Duncan

... you on his shoulders across the abyss that you feel is about to swallow you? "All you have to do is say the word!" exclaimed the centurion. And it was true. His servant was healed. God is able. All we need is the ability to trust His word. 1. Dr. Donald Strobe 2. Joe Franklin, A GIFT FOR PEOPLE, (New York: M. Evans and Company, Inc., 1971). 3. Source Unknown. 4. Ron Luciano and David Fisher, REMEMBRANCE OF SWINGS PAST, (Toronto: Bantam Books).

3. The Dynamic Law Of Love

Romans 13:8-14

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King Duncan

... We, husbands and wives, particularly, may make jokes about the institution of marriage, but we cherish our relationship with our spouse. Evangelist Tex Evans used to tell a joke about the time that one of his youngsters asked his wife, "Mamma, if Daddy should die, do you ... --they offer a reason to live. But again, these folks were living proof of the dynamic law of love. Dr. Donald Hatch Andrews, professor emeritus of chemistry at John Hopkins University, expresses it this way: Raise one of your fingers and ...

4. Where a Cross Should Be Worn

Matthew 6:1-4

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King Duncan

... last victorious word on our lives. But none of it would have been possible without the cross. In one of his books pastor Tony Evans points to Philippians 2: 5-11 as the verses that best exemplify who Jesus is and why he came to us. What is the ... of what Christ did in our behalf. We didn’t even win one time against sin, but Christ won in our behalf for all time. Donald M. Tuttle of the First Christian Church, Corpus Christi, Texas tells about a play or skit for church youth groups that he once read. It ...

5. Dying to Live

John 12:20-36

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Maxie Dunnam

... ’s so logical and yet tells you so little about where you are and where you want to be!” (“On Being Religious”, Donald J. Shelby, May 27, 1984). I don’t want to be hard on philosophers. But if that story has any hint of truth, Jesus ... without purpose that could propel him into the future. As I left him that day, I remembered the famous evangelist called, Christmas Evans. He wore himself out, always on the move, preaching the Gospel. His friends kept advising him that he should take things easier. ...

6. The Gift of Standing By

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Editor James S. Hewett

Donald Grey Barnhouse told the story (supposedly true) about Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. When he moved to Washington, D.C., to take up his duties as chief justice, he transferred his membership letter to a Baptist church in the area. His father had been a Baptist minister and he also made a profession of faith in Christ. It was the custom for ...

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