For what you’d spend on a fast food meal, you can enrich yourself with some “soul food” instead, and at the same time benefit a great cause. 100% of net […]
In the midst of troubling times and circumstances, the Lord has a very useful tool to bring peace to us: give thanks. Counting our blessings and focusing on all the […]
Our church was challenged to a 24-hour prayer vigil in which we could pray through the night and/or sign up for “shifts.” I haven’t pulled an all-nighter since college, but […]
“When we catch a glimpse in our spirits of the mightiness of the God we serve, and when we take His words to heart, doors suddenly open where there seemed […]
A New Brunswick man just visited our church and told of how he overdosed in April 2014 after struggling with the excruciating pain of Guillain-Barre disease. In the hospital he […]
Zebulun, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, is described as “a people that despised their lives, even unto death” (Judges 5:18). In other words, Zebulun did not count their […]
I was driving full speed down a country road when the car pulled out in front of me. In the one second before impact, the thought went through my mind […]
The man was recognized by all who lived in the neighborhood. He’d sat in the doorway near the Laundromat for years asking for change from passersby. A buddy of his […]
In my last blog we contrasted how certain believers from around the world are more likely to proclaim with boldness their prayers instead of only petitioning heaven in the manner that […]
A friend of mine who did ministry in South America noted how differently the believers there pray. “They don’t petition God. They proclaim things,” she reported. She went on to […]
In his book The Release of the Human Spirit, Frank Houston tells of witnessing the worst poverty in his life in India. People were lying in the gutters, sleeping in […]
Monday morning came. The oppression was so heavy that I had to fight through every second after I swung my feet out of bed just to make it through the […]