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| At The Cross: Jesus's Seven Sayings | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| This article examines Jesus's seven sayings or 'Words' from the Cross. It was originally written as a Good Friday meditation on the Cross, and there are prayers and thoughts at the end of each section if you wish to use it in that way. Some hymns are also suggested in the Appendix. | ||
| But I Can't Pray Aloud! Pastoral Insights | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| A common source of wrong guilt-feelings. The article provides a clear and sympathetic explanation, teaching and guidance both for those who can and those who can't. It does much to dissolve any unnecessary 'divide'. | ||
| Couples Praying Together | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| This is a widespread problem with many misconceptions. The article provides penetrating understanding sensitively explained, with some original guidance to begin again. A best-seller when in pamphlet format. | ||
| From Gloom to Glory | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| A 7-day cycle of notes and prayers, originally written to be used for a local church in which the light of Christ seemed to be burning low, but applicable to many situations. The article looks at how the spiritual health of a church can be affected when we use it for our own purposes, and not for God's. | ||
| Healing Prayers based on Scripture | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| Each of the 24 prayers is based on a New Testament passage designed to enlarge our views of 'healing'. The article is prefaced by a simple guide to understanding and composing prayers. | ||
| Leading Intercessions in Worship | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| A comprehensive mini-handbook for making your ministry even better. This article received excellent reviews when in pamphlet form, suggesting that "everyone should have a copy", etc. | ||
| Praying & the Life of Prayer | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| What is happening when our former patterns of prayer don't work for us any more? That is but one of the many problems answered by this complete overview of prayer, and the many natural routes and styles of Christian growth. | ||
| Spiritual Warfare & the Ordinary Christian | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| The 'ordinary Christian' is put into this title because this is nothing whatever to do with specialist ministries of exorcism, but about the way spiritual warfare touches our ordinary everyday lives. How we should understand it, and what we can do about it. | ||
| Tears - Gift of the Holy Spirit? | Read Article | (Back to List) |
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Many people in their spiritual lives experience the Gift of Tears, but are unaware that such a thing exists, and are
probably distressed that their experience of blessing seems not to conform with other Christians'. This article is
probably the only readily available guidance on the subject. It examines tears in Scripture; places the gift firmly within the context of the renewing work of the Holy Spirit today; sheds light on its role, and gives guidance to those who have it. |
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| War - Some Prayers and Thoughts | Read Article | (Back to List) |
| This short article, written in the light of the Iraq crisis in 2003, gives some thoughts on war and our response to it. There are two prayers with associated notes for use in time of war. | ||
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