by Peter James | Feb 4, 2025 | F. H. Robertson
Novelist Charles Dickens called him “one of the greatest masters of elocution I ever knew.” High praise indeed! Frederick William (F.W.) Robertson (1818-1853) was born into a family of soldiers. His father was an artillery officer, his grandfather a...
by Peter James | Feb 3, 2025 | Washington Gladden
Washington Gladden (1836-1918) was given his first name in honor of his great-grandfather who served as George Washington’s bodyguard in the Revolutionary War. Washington Gladden came to faith at age eighteen. While he listened to many appeals by revivalist...
by Peter James | Feb 2, 2025 | Catherine Marshall
Catherine Marshall (1914-1983) wrote Beyond Ourselves about her three-year struggle with a serious lung affection at age twenty-eight. When she contracted tuberculosis in 1943, there was no known cure. She sought out a bevy of specialists who were unable to bring her...
by Peter James | Feb 1, 2025 | Marc Boegner
Jesus prayed that his disciples would “all be one” (John 17.21). The unity of Jesus’ followers stands out as a persistent New Testament theme. Jesus intended our Christian harmony to become a demonstrable witness to the world of the power of the gospel. Some members...
