Joseph Herrin (09-09-09) Bill Britton Bill and Nadine Britton Bill Britton was one of the first modern day pioneers of the faith whose writings I was blessed to encounter. Although I never met this brother, his teachings challenged me at a time when the Spirit of Christ was opening my eyes to...

Joseph Herrin (08-30-09) The following testimonies are taken from the book The Heavenly Man, which is the story of the life of Brother Yun, a Chinese Christian and minister. The book relates many ways in which the Chinese Christians have suffered under the Communist government since 1949. It also...

Joseph Herrin (08-29-09) George Muller The name George Muller is familiar to many Christians who have heard of his work in providing for thousands of orphans in England during the 1800s. His was a remarkable life. He was born in Prussia in 1805, what would now be called Germany. The Prussian...

Joseph Herrin (08-17-09) Rees Howells in Later Years The following testimony comes from the book Rees Howells - Intercessor, by Norman Grubb. I value the testimony of this book greatly, for it brings out the understanding that the power of the Holy Spirit is released when He finds a man or woman...

Boris Sorokovsky (Click on Map to View Larger) The following is a remarkable excerpt from the testimony of Boris Sorokovsky. Boris’ family was from the Ukraine, from the area around Kiev. He shares how God led the Christians in the Ukraine to flee their homes before the Communists began a severe...

Joseph Herrin (08-10-09) Today’s blog continues the series of testimonies of practical faith in a very present God. May your faith be encouraged as you read it. Jose Alvarez Family Jose Alvarez, his wife Mary, and their children live in Pena Blanca, New Mexico. God has been using them in ministry...

Joseph Herrin (08-09-09) Watchman Nee Watchman Nee was seventeen years old when he became a Christian. He was a citizen of mainland China, and the year of his salvation was 1920. He began writing and teaching almost immediately. For about thirty years he served freely as a minister to the Chinese...

Compiled by Joseph Herrin Joseph Herrin (08-09-09) This compilation of testimonies derived from my own reading of the lives of men and women who have manifested faith, casting themselves wholly over into the hands of Yahweh, when He led them to such acts of obedience. An introduction is required...

My daughter Kristin has come for a visit. She arrived this past Saturday (the 6th) and will be leaving the 29th of August to go back to Poland for her 5th year. She has been keeping herself busy. She has been going on walks with me each morning. She has mowed the yard, and she has told me she...

Closure It is not possible in a single book to answer every question, or objection, raised by those who have adopted the belief that the Law continues in its authority over the lives of those who are Christians. If I included the proofs I have presented to the saints from  every...

Walk By the Spirit Over the course of many years, as I have taught on this subject, one common concern I have heard expressed is that if Christians are not taught to keep the Law they will end up justifying unrighteous and selfish actions while saying the Spirit of Christ is the source of their...

Understanding Difficult Scriptures Many saints who have adopted the view that the Law continues as the guardian and tutor to the saints today arrive at this view due to a misapprehension of various Scriptures. Although their conviction may be sincere, error will always result in undesirable...