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The recordings and artefacts of Bangor’s earlier beginnings date back to circa 500BC, during the late Bronze Age, where significant treasures found in the three Ballycroghan Swords. Otherwise, there really is not much noteworthy during this period history of Bangor, or at least there are few major events worth talking about through the coming 1,000Continue reading “A Brief History of Bangor”

The serious situation in Ulster today is comparable with the tragic days of the early 1920s. Politicians are at their wits’ end and God’s people are praying for another revival. In the 1920s Ulster was dispirited by serious unemployment and mass emigration. A reign of terror brought fear and a sense of hopelessness. Politicians hadContinue reading “BILLY NICHOLSON The revival that healed a nation’s wounds”

‘THE TORNADO OF THE PULPIT’ A PRESBYTERIAN PREACHER AND EVANGELIST BORN IN BANGOR, CO DOWN. WP NICHOLSON WAS NICKNAMED ‘THE TORNADO OF THE PULPIT’ William Patteson Nicholson (1876-1959) was a Presbyterian preacher and evangelist born in Bangor, Co Down. Nicknamed ‘The Tornado of the Pulpit’, Nicholson spent his early years on his father’s cargo ship,Continue reading “BILLY NICHOLSON”

July 23 O THAT WILL BE GLORYWords and Music by Charles H. Gabriel, 1856–1932God will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away. (Revelation 21:4)Think of stepping on shore, and finding it heaven!Of taking hold ofContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

July 22 A CHILD OF THE KINGHarriett E. Buell, 1834–1910We are God’s children. Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings in order that we may also share in His glory. (Romans 8:16, 17)As children of the heavenly kingdom, we shouldContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”