Rev. Bill Deenick. Trowel & Sword. May 1973 Preamble: Bill Deenick was intelligent, wise and softly spoken, among other things. Not what you would call a radical. To read his suggestion that Christians should man picket lines and barricades would seem somewhat out of character for this man of God. That is, until you realiseContinue reading “To The Barricades”
Monthly Archives: February 2025
The Stand At The Show
Gerald Hanskamp. Trowel & Sword. Jan/Feb 1973 Preamble: Among other things Trowel and Sword was invaluable for informing the denomination what individual churches were doing in their own areas, thus providing the inspiration for others to follow suit. In this article Rev Gerald Hanskamp, possibly best known for his work with the World Home BibleContinue reading “The Stand At The Show”
Als Er Nog Vijftig In De Stad Zijn
J. Vander Bom. Trowel & Sword, (De Kleine Krant). November 1974 Preamble: Once again we have for your enjoyment an article from the Kleine Krant written in Dutch by Rev. John Vander Bom . As before it is followed immediately after by an English translation for those who cannot read Dutch. Als Er Nog VijftigContinue reading “Als Er Nog Vijftig In De Stad Zijn”
A Woman’s View On Ordination
Diane Brummel Bloem. Trowel & Sword. August 1975. From: The Banner. Preamble: As you can tell by the date of this article, this debate has been going on for a long time and would seem to be no closer to being resolved. For the most part there seems to be an uneasy truce between theContinue reading “A Woman’s View On Ordination”