Only a Prayer Meeting

Only a Prayer Meeting by Charles Haddon Spurgeon, published by Christian Focus Publications in 2000, is an illustrated volume comprising 250 pages. This book presents a collection of Spurgeon’s addresses delivered during midweek meetings, designed to motivate the church community to engage in prayer. The informal tone of these addresses reflects Spurgeon’s approach to encouraging spiritual growth and devotion among his congregation.
Readers will find this work divided into four sections, covering topics such as prayer and prayer meetings, scriptural expositions, incidents and illustrations, and practical matters within the church. This collection aims to provide insights into how Spurgeon inspired his church to embrace a life of prayer and everyday Christian living. The volume concludes with a hymn composed by Spurgeon for morning prayer meetings, further enriching the reader’s experience of his teachings on Christian rituals and practices.
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Spurgeon used to address his church at midweek meetings as well as the powerful sermons on Sundays. These addresses were generally more informal in tone and were designed to supply motivation for the church to pray. They are classic Spurgeon in a shorter format.
This volume is divided into 4 sections and concludes with a hymn Spurgeon composed himself for morning prayer meetings.
Section 1 – Addresses on prayer and prayer meetings
Section 2 – Expositions of scripture
Section 3 – Incidents and illustrations
Section 4 – Addresses on practical matters in the church
Together this collection is charming, challenging and cheering! If you wanted to find out how Spurgeon fuelled his church for everyday Christian living and a life of prayer then there is no better starting place.
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