by Ray Rhodes | Jun 10, 2020 | Dancing Puritan
June 10, 1854, was a day of fanfare in London with the re-opening of the Crystal Palace. The Palace, crafted from iron and glass, was the genius of the famed designer Sir Joseph Paxton and an architectural marvel. It had originally been built at London’s Hyde Park as...
by Ray Rhodes | Feb 14, 2020 | Dancing Puritan
Charles Spurgeon was miles from home preaching in East Yorkshire, however, his heart was with Susie. He wrote her a love-poem. MARRIED LOVE–TO MY WIFEOver the space that parts us my wife,I’ll cast me a bridge of song,Our hearts shall meet, O joy of my...
by Ray Rhodes | Jan 1, 2020 | Dancing Puritan
Charles Spurgeon was unaware, when he addressed a small group of Christians on December 31, 1891, and again on January 1, 1892, that he was four weeks away from death. For Spurgeon, ignorance concerning specific future events was a blessing. He declared: “Could we...
by Ray Rhodes | Aug 15, 2019 | Dancing Puritan
In just a few hours we will walk hand in hand, relax in a rustic room, and enjoy a fine meal at a cozy restaurant, and all of this not far from home. When our eyes met as you walked the aisle on our wedding day, neither of us could have seen the joys nor sorrows...
by Ray Rhodes | Mar 18, 2019 | Dancing Puritan
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Print this! The Lost Sermons of C. H. Spurgeon B&H Academic’s The Lost Sermons of C.H. Spurgeon is a stunningly beautiful set of books-really it is a work of art, ornate in its design and suprising in its content. It presently...