by Brett Williams | Sep 7, 2018 | C. S. Lewis, Central Blog, Poetry, Prayer
“Master, they say that when I seem To be in speech with you, Since you make no replies, it’s all a dream – One talker aping two. They are half right, but not as they Imagine; rather, I Seek in myself the things I meant to say, And lo! the wells are dry. Then, seeing...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 22, 2017 | Art and Literature, Conservatism, Devotion, Prayer, Preaching
David DeBruyn contrasts the three at Churches without Chests. In my own life, I have experienced the difference it has made to recognise and practice these two tones. During the day, I cannot pray as succinctly or concisely as I might like, so my prayer is made up of...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 5, 2016 | Alumni, Missions, Prayer
Jeff Brown is an alumnus of Central Seminary who, with his wife Linda, has spent decades working in southern Germany. Here’s an excerpt from their latest prayer update: In October we celebrated with the independent Baptist Church of Erlangen their 25 years of...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 6, 2016 | Art and Literature, Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Poetry, Prayer, Uncategorized
Prayer (I) George Herbert Prayer the church’s banquet, angel’s age, God’s breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage, The Christian plummet sounding heav’n and earth Engine against th’ Almighty,...