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The question must be asked, why these sermons? Why is Bath Road Baptist Church involved in reproducing the sermons of Charles Haddon Spurgeon? Having died over a century ago, surely there are more recent preachers that should be featured. A brief history follows. Spurgeon Ministries began in Cambridge, Ontario in the mid 1970’s. About ten […]
The faithful proclamation of the Gospel was front and centre throughout Spurgeon’s ministry. Many of sermons that are reproduced by Bath Road Baptist Church for distribution around the world focus on the gospel. As Michael Haykin states, “He [Spurgeon] was determined that when he preached it would be the Lord Jesus who was pre-eminently exalted […]
While many historians have written descriptions of the conversion of C.H. Spurgeon, we turn to Dr. Michael Haykin in “The Life and Legacy of Charles Haddon Spurgeon” for the following recounting of the experience. To set the context, Charles was planning to attend church with his father in Tollesbury, some distance from his home, but […]
At age 19, Charles Haddon Spurgeon preached his first Sunday evening service at London’s New Park Church. It was December 18, 1853. His preaching is described as eloquent with fervent gospel appeal. In the congregation was a young lady named Susannah Thompson. Rather than be impressed with Charles, she found him quite amusing, mainly due […]
Charles Spurgeon, 1834-1892, was the foremost preacher of the 19th century. Spurgeon’s congregation built The Metropolitan Tabernacle (1861); in that same year Spurgeon preached at London’s Crystal Palace to a congregation of 23,654 without microphone or any other means of amplification. Charles Haddon Spurgeon is history’s most widely read preacher. Today, there are more available […]