COVER ILLUSTRATION: “The Three Crosses” by Rembrandt, 1653, etching.
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January 1988
A Leadership Gap
By Brian C. Stiller. My generation inherited the vision and the styles of those who grew up in the 40s and launched their ministries in the 50s. But it seems the spirit and energy to lead has bypassed much of my generation. … Read more
Contemplating Our Place in Heaven
By Esther McIlveen. A few summers ago in a creative writing workshop a group of us experienced the electrifying results that can happen when the reality of heaven comes alive. … Read more
We Meet In the Garden
By Kathleen Larmour. At 33,1 am broken
So wearied by my flesh
That imagined vitality
Cannot raise its head
From within a cluttered mind. … Read more
The Prayer Life of C.S. Lewis
By James M. Houston. To try to enter into the understanding of Lewis’ prayer-life is an attempt to penetrate his very mind and spirit, in the most intimate way. … Read more
Listening To Sermons As An Act of Worship
By Mark Graves. In his informal style, Mark writes on the sermon, considering it from the perspective of the pew. It is worth meditating on this “means of grace” that each Presbyterian, in their communicant vows, promises to diligently use. … Read more
Thank God for the World
By Bruce Robertson. The sheet music for this children’s song appears in the original PDF
One Holy Passion, by R.C. Sproul
Reviewed by Roma E. Bryant. One Holy Passion is “the consuming thirst to know God.” Who better than R.C. Sproul to be our guide in our search to know God? … Read more
Pastor to Pastor, by Erwin W. Lutzer
Reviewed by John Vaudry. Perplexed by many of the theological and ecclesiastical trends of our time? Tired of dealing with problem people in the congregation? Feeling “burn-out” can’t be too far away? Take a break, pastor, and read this down-to-earth, practical little book by Erwin Lutzer … Read more
Reflections on the Gospels: Daily Devotions for Radical Christian Living, by John Michael Talbot
Reviewed by Calvin Brown. This book is a devotional guide that is suitable for those who truly wish to embrace a radical Christian commitment — to those willing to be challenged and to wrestle with an “activist” piety. … Read more