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Sunday, 18 December 2005 |
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Cecil Frances Alexander wrote 400 hymns including the carol 'Once in Royal David's City.' Born in Ireland in 1819 Cecil Frances wrote poetry from the age of 18. Later she taught Sunday lessons from her hymns. One lesson was about the God of creation froom her hymn 'All Things Bright and Beautiful.' Another of her children's hymns is 'There is a Green Hill Far Away.' |
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Wednesday, 30 November 2005 |
DR J. EDWIN ORR -- "..No man has a greater passion for revival or a greater love for souls of men," Billy Graham. |
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Wednesday, 30 November 2005 |
Joseph H. Gilmore was a highly respected pastor at the First Baptist Church in Philadelphia. In 1859, age 24, he spoke at a mid-week service from Psalm 23:2 on 'He Leadeth Me'. |
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Sunday, 27 November 2005 |
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'One of England's Social Reformers' - Encyclopaedia Britannica 2002 Ashley Anthony Cooper who later became Lord Shaftesbury was born in London in 1801. At 25 he entered the British Parliament where he served for 58 years. |
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