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Sham Pearls For Real Swine (Franky Schaeffer)
Sent by Mark T: From Franky Schaeffer “Sham Pearls For Real Swine” ( Wolgemuth & Hyatt; Brentwood:1990) [Francis Schaeffer’s son] Sir Winston Churchill coined the phrase “sham pearls for real swine” in refernce to the Britiush public school (private prep school to Americans) he attended. He said of the teaching there that it was a […]
Frank Schaeffer
Christian Activist can be read at: http://www.thechristianactivist.com/ http://www.orthodox.tv/schaeffer.php Frank Schaeffer Bio Frank Schaeffer is a well-known and much sought-after speaker. He lectures on the Orthodox Faith, Christianity and the arts, and his conversion to the Orthodox Faith. He has served on the Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan Council and as the lay chairman of the Religious Education […]
Walter Wink
From a netfriend: Walter Wink has said quite a lot about “Corporate Spirit” – particularly in relation to the concept of “Powers and Principalities” (see the “Powers” trilogy and subsequent book entitled, “The Powers that be”). He raises questions about… – what kind of spirit are corporate bodies driven by? (businesses, charities, churches, etc) – […]
Tom Wright
The Religion Report: 17 November 2004 – Anglican Bishop N.T Wright: Full Transcript [This is the print version of story http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/relrpt/stories/s1243268.htm] Stephen Crittenden: Welcome to the program. [Choir] Stephen Crittenden: Borne by his faithful friends From his loved home of Lindisfarne Here, after long wanderings, Rests the body of St Cuthbert. In whose honour William […]
Tony Campolo
The Religion Report: 23 June 2004 – Tony Campolo [This is the print version of story http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/relrpt/stories/s1137513.htm] Stephen Crittenden: This week the US Southern Baptists split with the Baptist World Alliance that they helped found way back in 1905. The largest Protestant denomination in the United States, the powerful Southern Baptist Convention, has announced that […]
You Saved My Soul
“You Saved My Soul” – Artist revealed at the end ….!!!! When I think about how you saved my soul I’m compelled to praise you Like a woman out of control So I lift up holy hands I take advantage of this chance to say thank you When I think about what you brought me […]
The Titanic’s Last Hero
As the dark, freezing waters of the Atlantic crept slowly up the decks of the Titanic, John Harper shouted: “Let the women, children and the unsaved into the lifeboats.” Harper took his lifejacket – the final hope of survival- and gave it to another man. After the ship disappeared beneath the dark water, leaving Harper […]
Stephen Olford
INTERNATIONAL PREACHER, BROADCASTER STEPHEN OLFORD DIES Known as a “preacher’s preacher,” Dr. Stephen Olford, founder and chairman of Olford Ministries International, died the evening of Sunday, Aug. 29, after suffering a massive stroke. He was 86. Olford was born in Zambia, the son of missionaries Frederick and Bessie Olford, but grew up in Angola where […]
Lindy Croucher
Lindy’s Mission — to Serve the Poor, Mentor the Servants, and Stir the Church. by Rowan Forster. August 2004 When Lindy Croucher was nine years old, she decided that one day she would start an orphanage somewhere in the developing world, probably in Africa. Travelling on a plane between visits to World Vision projects in […]
John Shelby Spong
By Kim Thoday The following is a brief response I recently gave for a gathering of ministers who are discussing the third chapter of John Spong’s book: ‘Why Christianity must change or die: A bishop speaks to believers in exile,’ Harper, San Francisco, 1999. This chapter is called ‘Beyond Theism.’ I trust my response may […]
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