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Anne Bradstreet - Pilgrim and poet
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| Sailing to the New World at the age of eighteen, Anne Bradstreet was among the first contingent of Puritan refugees to leave English shores between 1630 and 1642, in search of liberty to worship without fear of persecution from state or church. Frequently struggling with ill-health, in addition to the challenges of raising a family in the harsh conditions faced by the early settlers, she achieved unexpected fame as America's firs... more » |
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Caught in the Web
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| Hal had seen it coming. It was all a plot, a wicked plot. Lady Jane was being snared in a plot. Suddenly he found himself thinking of a spider’s web that he had seen up in the rafters when he had broken his leg. He remembered how the helpless fly was trapped in the fine silken threads. Was Lady Jane caught like that fly in a web woven by the cruelty of ambitious men and women? more » |
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Fearless Pilgrim
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| John Bunyan is well known as the author of The Pilgrim's Progress, the seventeenth-century spiritual classic which has been the second best-selling book in the world after the Bible. He was also a much-loved preacher and pastor whom crowds flocked to hear after his release from prison. One contemporary wrote that he 'could weep for joy most part of his sermons'.But how did Bunyan become such a preacher and write... more » |
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Lives Turned Upside Down
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| Following on from the success of her best-seller Seeing the Invisible, Faith Cook has again discovered fascinating and helpful stories of the lives of individuals who have been touched by the power of the gospel. This is inspirational reading for people of all ages.‘Christ’s gospel does turn the world upside down. It was the wrong way upwards before, but when the gos... more » |
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Our Hymn-Writers and their Hymns
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| A number of books that detail the stories or circumstances behind the writing of some of our popular hymns have been published over the years. But this work traces the development of the English hymn from the early period of the Christian Church up until our present century by means of biographical sketches of a number of our best-known writers.
The author also endeavoured to demonstrate the way in which their individual personalities and circumstances have often been reflected in the hy... more » |
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Overcoming the World
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| Here is a collection of ten biographical sketches spanning a timescale of 450 years — from John Rogers in the 1500s to Fred Mitchell in the 1950s. In her inimitable style, Faith Cook draws the reader deeply into each story. Moving through time, this little book will encourage the reader by showing again how almighty God gives his children grace in every time of need. This is the fourth in a series of booklets that aims to make se... more » |
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Stars in Gods sky
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| In her typically engaging and enthralling style, Faith Cook shows us how God graciously works in individuals' lives. Among others here we find the encouraging short stories of John Foxe, Fanny Guinness, John Gifford and ‘Grimshaw's men', Paul Greenwood and Jonathan Maskew. ‘Those who turn many... more » |
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Stronger than the sword
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| A farmer, searching the moors at night for his son, missing after a skirmish in the English Civil War, stumbles across a Royalist soldier lying severely injured in a ditch. His decision to help the man will have surprising repercussions in years to come, both for his own family and for the stranger whose life was saved at great personal cost to his rescuers. more » |
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The Nine Day Queen of England
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| Kneeling down on the hard wooden scaffold Jane turned to Feckenham who stood by her. “Shall I say this Psalm?” she faltered. Overcome with emotion … he simply said, “Yea”. Jane then began to repeat Psalm 51 in English, David’s great prayer of contrition. Jane recited all nineteen verses “in a most devout manner” and then both she and Feckenham rose to their feet. A deep silence rested... more » |
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Under the Scaffold
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| Imagine you are growing up in an eighteenth-century village high up in the Yorkshire Moors. Times are very hard, and you have to work long hours to help your family to have even the basic essentials. Disease and death are all around you — even the death of young children.This is the life of Tom Whittaker. Early events left deep scars and many unanswered questions. Is there really a... more » |
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