Village Discourses: Being Ten Parting Sermons is a book written by Thomas Rawson Birks and published in 1845. The book is a collection of ten sermons that were intended as a farewell to the author's congregation in the village of Kelshall, England. The sermons cover a range of topics related to the Christian faith, including the nature of God, the importance of prayer, the role of the church, and the meaning of salvation. Birks draws on a variety...