Preaching Grace
“The witness of the New Testament is not a soloist, it’s a choir” and “all voices are important if we are to understand the fullness of Jesus,” says Thomas Long.
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‘I Was Led to Do This’
Pauline Brown’s story is of God calling an unlikely candidate to do God’s work, and the willingness to answer that call. It gives me goosebumps.
From Lachute to Lincoln Center
Stirred by a remarkable teacher named Juliette Rodrigue in Lachute, Que., Riddell mastered the score of Handel’s Messiah by the age of 10 and, his feet barely reaching the pedals, at 14 became organist at the local United church his family attended.
Redemption for the Sold
Mariliana Morales’s life is a story of passion, courage and faith.
One Youth at a Time
It began with a chance encounter. On his way home from a church meeting one evening in 1964, George Fernie met a young man who […]
The Denton Effect
The city of Winnipeg is famous for its chilling weather and flat prairie land, but one man’s work in sponsoring refugees is turning Winnipeg into a welcoming and safe haven for newcomers.
A Humanitarian Wonder Woman
“War, and the pursuit of war, destroys us,” Samantha Nutt writes in her book. “It turns teenagers into killers, neighbours into genocidaires, and politicians into executioners.”
Schooling the Roma
“They are my people,” David Pandy told the Record while on furlough in Canada, of the Ukrainian Roma or gypsies with whom he works. “I […]
The Likes of Him
Presbyterian Record readers are familiar with Phil Callaway and now so are American soldiers. The U.S. Army has purchased 30,000 copies of Callaway's Be Kind, Be Friendly, Be Thankful, a children's book about two best friends who are forced to say goodbye and the lessons they subsequently learn.