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Joe Church

The Cambridge doctor of the Ruanda Mission at Gahini, who met Simeoni Nsibambi in Kampala in September 1929, led the revival's teams and wrote Quest for the Highest (1981).

Summary

This site quotes Joe Church 2 times across 2 books, and lists 0 works.

  • Lived 1899 to 1989.
  • Quoted here most in Ephesians: 1 of 2.

Joe Church

Lived
1899 to 1989
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2 of 2 quotations

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Quoted in full, because Joe Church died in 1989 and these works are out of copyright. Each citation below names its edition and its year. A citation naming a modernised text means that edition makes its own editorial changes, and that edition's terms are not in this site's record.

“There could be a Revival in the Uganda Church if there was someone who could come, Spirit filled, and point these thousands of nominal Christians to the Victorious Life.”

his letter to his prayer partners in the CICCU (1929), from the typescript of Quest for the Highest, pp. 54 to 55, as quoted in Brian Stanley, "The East African Revival: African Initiative within a European Tradition", Evangelical Review of Theology 2.2 (1978), p. 190, 1929

Ephesians 5:18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. BSB

“We were beginning to see that we had come as missionaries to bring the light, but every now and again that light was turned round to shine on us.”

Quest for the Highest, the typescript, p. 84, as quoted in Brian Stanley, "The East African Revival: African Initiative within a European Tradition", Evangelical Review of Theology 2.2 (1978), p. 199, 1978

1 John 1:7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin. BSB

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The Cambridge doctor of the Ruanda Mission at Gahini, who met Simeoni Nsibambi in Kampala in September 1929, led the revival's teams and wrote Quest for the Highest (1981).

2 quotations across 2 books

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