A meditation given in Blackburn Cathedral Colossians 1.1-8; Luke 4.38-end Today the Church remembers Allen Gardiner, founder of the South American Missionary Society, who died around this date in 1851. In Colossians 1 Paul is writing to a young church he hadn’t founded – it had been founded by Epaphras, mentioned in v7, who had… Continue reading Failure or Faithfulness? A reflection on the life of Allen Gardiner
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Two Book Reviews on Making Disciples
Making New Disciples: Exploring the paradoxes of evangelism By Mark Ireland & Mike Booker London: SPCK, 2015. ix & 206 pp. pb. ISBN 978-0-281-07336-8 £12.99 At the present time new books on evangelism are not exactly notable for their novelty value so any new entry into this crowded market place needs to have… Continue reading Two Book Reviews on Making Disciples