June / July / August 2011 Revivalist (.Pdf)
the CONTENTS editor’s SUMMER 2011 view Volume 123 No. 5 FEATURES In The Footsteps Of Jesus 5 by Larry D. Smith DEPARTMENTS LARRY D. SMITH The Editor’s View 2 The President’s Page 3 Letters To The Editor 4 Called Unto Holiness 7 News From The Hilltop 8 FOR SO RICH A TREASURE Revivalist Family 8 Dear Phil 14 World Pulse 15 hey paid the price and we will not; that is why From The Classics 16 “ they were the kind of men they were and we are Revivalist Pulpit 17 T the kind of persons we are.” In these words A.W. Archives 19 Tozer described the early Methodists and their charactered Alumni News 20 piety which modern Christians admire but few will follow. Thoughts For The Quiet Hour 23 “The separation, the stillness, the world-renunciation, the sense of being expendable that made the vision possible are too much for us.” STAFF That vision once revived the church and reformed the Brandon Hilligoss, assistant graphic designer culture. As my readers know, I have written repeatedly about it, for as a model of spiritual renewal it is as basic to our future Kevin Moser, art director, managing editor as to our past. Thus, the promise of tomorrow lies in the pas- Jon Plank, assistant graphic designer, webmaster sion and purpose of yesterday. To fulfill the promise is to Larry D. Smith, e ditor rekindle the passion and to embrace the purpose. This does lay heavy demands upon us, but it offers rich rewards. Let it God’s Revivalist and Bible Advocate (ISSN 0745-0788) is published monthly except for not be said of us, as Tozer said of his generation, “We will not combined issues in January-February and June-July-August for $12.00 per year pay such a price for such a glorious treasure.” ($28.00, Canada; $45.00, other countries) by the Revivalist Press of God’s Bible School, College and Missionary Training Home, 1810 Young Street, Cincinnati, Ohio How dazzling was this “glorious treasure” in Methodism 45202.
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