“Don’t touch that pie,” my mother said. “I’ve made it for when the company comes tonight.”  But my stomach and my palate cried out, “You’ve got to have that pie. You can’t live without it.”  So, when Mother went outside to do a task in the yard, I cut myself ...

I kneel before You, Lord, with a humble heart I confess my sins and ask for Your unmerited grace I thank you for Your love and Your mercy I praise you for Your light that shines on my face You are the Alpha and the Omega You are the Redeemer ...

‘He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.’ Jim Elliot, one of the five men martyred by the Aucus of Ecuador in January 1956 wrote these well-known words in his diary just a few days before his death. Jim and indeed ...