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F.W.BOREHAM

Dear friends of John Mark Ministries For many years our ministry collected and bought/sold books, booklets and memorabilia by/associated with F W Boreham – Australia’s and NZ’s most collectible religious author. I am no longer officially doing this, though I do have some odds and ends by Boreham which have been donated to JMM recently […]

Memorabilia

Why not buy a kit of Boreham memorabilia, including photocopies of Boreham’s handwritten sermon notes, letters etc. and Rev. Howard Crago’s tribute to F.W.Boreham? (The latter comprises a talk given to the Victorian Baptist Historical Society in 1986 by Boreham’s biographer. For those of you interested in Boreham trivia, I was Howard Crago’s pastor at […]

Boreham Writing

F.W. Boreham was a preacher who was a household name during his lifetime but is now largely forgotten. From an essay by James Townsend: “The name of Boreham only rhymes with the word boredom. At that point the similarity ceases. The popular preacher Warren Wiersbe said: “It amazes me that my favorite biographical handbook, Who […]

F.W.Boreham Audio-tapes

Would you like to hear Boreham preach? We have audio tapes where the great man gives five short talks on missions, some radio talks, and on side B his farewell from an outstanding ministry at Scots Church Melbourne. Another has a sermon Boreham preached aged 81 at Scots Church, Melbourne, titled ‘God in Three Persons’. […]

Interesting Titles

Howard Crago, Boreham’s biographer, wrote six-to-eight books himself. Anyone interested in his ‘Real Discipleship’ or ‘Spare a Minute’ (weekly columns in Melbourne’s Age newspaper)? Also, more Boreham-related material: ‘Bible Pinnacles’ by Ivor Powell (1952), with a foreward by Boreham, (each of these $12) and J.T.Hackett’s ‘My Commonplace Book’ (1921) – articles, poems etc. by great […]

Armadale Baptist Church

I preached from Boreham’s former pulpit a few years ago – Armadale Baptist Church, Melbourne. There were about 40 people in the congregation. This church has a fairly good Boreham collection in a cabinet in their library. One lady commented: ‘Why did almost all of the congregation leave here when Boreham left?’ Good question! Rowland […]

Boreham Links

Examples of Boreham writing First, chase Boreham in the Keyword Index of the John Mark Ministries website and you’ll find at least a dozen pieces by/about Boreham. For example: An Introduction to Boreham’s Writings http://jmm.org.au/articles/4626.htm George Whitfield’s Text http://jmm.org.au/articles/2581.htm Lincoln and Moses http://jmm.org.au/articles/4651.htm The Quest http://jmm.org.au/articles/4600.htm External Links: The Quest http://www.gospelcom.net/rzim/publications/jttran.php?jtcode=JT97WFWB Abraham Lincoln http://www.gospelcom.net/rzim/publications/jttran.php?jtcode=JT93WFWB Charles […]

An Australian View Of Australia

F. W. Boreham, 1886-1959 – speaking in North America in the 1930’s. “I come from Australia, and to us Australians, you Americans seem strange people. Not that you are strange; but you look queer to us. For Australia, as you know, is a topsy-turvy kind of place. It is a place where we walk with […]

Boreham Purchasing/Trading

Hi Boreham-lovers STOP PRESS: October 2014: I am no longer trading in Borehams, but I do have some duplicate volumes of his books (no booklets at present) – [email protected] ~~ This is what this page used to look like: I’ll add a free photocopy (your choice) of any of the ‘Sunday at Home’ articles for […]

Articles by Boreham in ‘Sunday at Home’

  Where photocopies available (unless marked otherwise) – 1 free with every $50 order. Complete set of available copies: $40. UPDATE: we have acquired photocopies of some hard-to-get Boreham articles Colour key: Hard-to-get Very Rare Title [from Sunday At Home] # Copies Price ($US) Notes Agnes  – – Photocopies available The Art of Worrying – […]