Oh, Charles! You Truly Had Your Finger on the Pulse…

I pulled this off Pyromaniacs, hence the fancy lead character!.
n reference to ministers, many church-members are indifferent as to the personal piety of the preacher; what they want is talent or cleverness. What the man preaches does not matter now; he must draw a crowd, or please the elite, and that is enough. Cleverness is [...]

With the Precision of A Spurgeon

My husband, Barry, and I are reading “Spurgeon - A New Biography” by Arnold Dallimore. This morning we were reading about Spurgeon’s conversion. I recount that [somewhat lengthy] conversion story below, but there was something else in the chapter that really struck me!
Charles had been visiting his grandfather’s one summer when the Scripture read spoke [...]