This is My Story: With Lessons Along the Way

518 Pages·2016·12.75 MB·English

by  Kevin J. Conner

This is My Story
With

Lessons I’ve Learnt Along the Way

Kevin J. Conner
Copyright ©2007 Kevin J. Conner

Kindle Edition ©2017
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Table of Contents

About this Book

Dedication

Preface

Foreword

Childhood Years (1927-1934)

The Box Hill Boy’s Home (1935-1941)

The Farm – Culgoa (1941-1943)

Conversion to Christ (1941)

Melbourne City Life (1943-1944)

Air Force Days (1945-1946)

Salvation Army Days (1946-1948)

Kyabram Assemblies of God (1948)

The Bendigo Pastorate (1949)
Victorian Bible College (1949-1950)

Meanwhile Over in America (1940s-1950s)

Meanwhile Over in Canada (1948+)

Back to Bendigo (1950-1951)

They Called it “Latter Rain” (1950-1951)

Deep Calleth Unto Deep (1951-1952)

The Valley of Decision (1951-1952)

“Empty Heart” (1952)

Laying on of Hands and Prophecy (1952)

Give Me Some History (1942-1952)

Marriage – “I am thine, O Joyce” (1952)

Sharon Ruth (1953)

Ministry in New Zealand (1953)

Visiting the USA (1955)

Bethel Temple – W.H. Offiler (1956-1957)

A Double Portion (1951-1959)
Persecuted for His Name’s Sake (1950+)

Back to Bendigo (1956-1961)

Something’s Going Wrong (1959 – 1960+)

A Leprous House (1959+)

The Curse of Miscarriage (1959)

Mark Andrew (1961)

Are There Two Sauls? (1962-1965+)

The Javelins are Coming (1962-1965+)

Becoming Bitter or Better (1962-1965+)

Stepping into Open Doors (1962-1965)

NZ Ministers and Nelson Conference (1952-1966)

Another Visit to the USA (1969-1970)

Bible Temple, Portland Oregon (1972-1981)

“Return to Your Country” (1981)

Revival Churches and World Map (1969, 1972-1981)

Closing Off a Chapter (1975-1981; 1987-1988)
Waverley Christian Fellowship (1981-1995)

Valley of the Shadow of Death: Joyce – Promoted to Glory (1990)

The God Who Works Both Ends: Marriage to Rene – April 10th, 1992

Making Transitions (1986-1995)

Principles of Making Successful Transition (for those who leave, for those who
stay)

Go to the Nations (1995-2007)

“Back to the Beginning” (2002)

About the Author

Other Books by Kevin J. Conner
About this Book

Kevin Conner is known by many people around the world as a theologian, Bible
teacher and best-selling author of many Biblical textbooks. Although thousands
of people have been impacted by his ministry and his writings, only few know
his personal story.

In This is My Story, Kevin openly shares his life journey and the lessons
he has learnt along the way. Writing this book was not an easy process for Kevin
as he has had to relive many of the emotional ups and downs of his life
experiences. This is without doubt his most personal book. As you read you will
be greatly impacted by Kevin’s story of God's grace and be encouraged in your
own spiritual journey.
Dedication

“This is My Story”

Dedicated: First and above all to the Glory of God. As Paul said," By the grace
of God, I am what I am" (1 Cor.15:10).

Dedicated to the memory of a wonderful wife and mother of my children, Joyce,
gone to be with the Lord (in 1990).

Dedicated then to my wonderful daughter, Sharon (Sharon and Frank, the
Damazio family), and to my wonderful son, Mark (Mark and Nicole, the Conner
family).

Dedicated to every minister, leader and believer who has had input into shaping
my life over the years.

Dedicated to those who know me personally.