The Secret of Spurgeon’s Success; Muslims ‘practically impossible’ to integrate into Europe...more

The Secret of Spurgeon’s Success On the 18th of January 1854, 162 years ago to the day, Charles Haddon Spurgeon preached his first sermon at New Park Street chapel. He was 19 years old. The church was nearly empty, about 40 members in attendance. After 38 years as their pastor, the number of new members who had joined the church was 14,460.

Spurgeon’s sermons were different from the longwinded, technical, theological lectures that were common in churches of the day. His sermons were humorous, filled with illustrations, and application. Soon he became known as the Prince of Preachers, the pastor of the largest church in the world, with one of the most successful Baptist ministries since, well, John the Baptist.

He started orphanages, dozens of outreach ministries, and a pastor’s training college with 900 students.

His success was obvious, but the reason for his success was not as obvious, except to those who knew him well...

The Islamization of France in 2015
Chronological review of some of the main stories about the rise of Islam in France during 2015...

Exposing America to Germany’s Muslim Refugee Crisis ...A million people from another culture, who practice another religion, who have no regard for women's rights and who believe that Western Society is decadent, who refuse to assimilate and don't believe they are bound by the laws of the host country, is a lot to turn loose on any society at one time, and New Year's Eve was just a small harbinger of things to come. Even if the troublemakers represent just 2 percent of the population of refugees, that is still approximately 20,000 people that can cause a lot of problems for Germany...

Czech president: Muslims ‘practically impossible’ to integrate into Europe  Existing ghettos and the recent sexual harassment scandals involving Muslim migrants in European cities are evidence the integration of the Muslim community into Europe is next to impossible, Czech President Milos Zeman said in an interview on Sunday...

Five planets to align in spectacular celestial show Five planets will be visible in the night sky this week in a rare astronomical alignment which has not happened for more than a decade.

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will all appear together for the first time since 2005.
 

The alignment will be visible in Britain just before dawn from January 20, but astronomers say the best view is likely to be on the morning of February 5...

James O’Keefe’s Common Core Videos Are Just The Tip Of The Iceberg, Part I

Feb 10, 2014

AWC Family Foundation lecture:
"Story-Killers: How the Common Core Destroys Minds and Souls"
Lecture given 2 years ago, but still resonates. -PD

Book: The Story-Killers: A Common-Sense Case Against the Common Core