About this episode
The hearts of Christian parents should long for the salvation of their children.
This week, we read J Gary Aitken's digest of some of the letters of James Henley Thornwell (1812–1862). These touching letters manifest Thornwell's watchful concern for his children's eternal happiness, encouraging and challenging believing parents today.
Featured Article:
– 'Readings from a Covenant Father's Heart', article by J. Gary Aitken, featured in the Banner of Truth Magazine, Issue 172 (January 1978).
About the contributor:
Dr J. Gary Aitken ministered at First Presbyterian Church, Clarksdale, Mississippi, and Covenant Presbyterian Church, Colombia, South Carolina.
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