Lisa October 2, 2017 Telling HIStory 2,605
When Abraham Lincoln felt anger towards another, he would often pen an anger-filled letter to the individual in which he would allow his feelings of frustration to flow freely. Once the letter was written, Lincoln would allow himself a time of regaining control of his emotions after which he would ...
Read More » John Clark September 29, 2017 Faith 2,306
We may already be living in the trumpets-of-Revelation-stage. The Book of Revelation speaks of seven trumpets, each announcing certain events that occur on Planet Earth in association with the coming of the Lord. Carl Gallups makes a very compelling and well documented case in his book, “Final Warning,” that all of ...
Read More » Jonathan Kotyk September 29, 2017 Faith 2,461
“Stanford University recently installed a vending machine to dispense emergency contraceptives, including a generic brand of Plan-B, outside an “all-gender restroom” in the student center.” A google search will tell you there are 63 genders. Netflix is releasing a cartoon (Bigmouth) about the sex lives of children and will feature ...
Read More » Darlene September 28, 2017 Faith 2,437
“Lazarus, come forth!” (John 11:43 KJV) How lovely, despite Jesus’ countless rejections, that He found consolation within a handful of friends. One such family lived near Jerusalem named Martha, Mary, and their brother Lazarus. No wonder they welcomed Jesus’ visits. His composure brought peace into their home. A lengthy account ...
Read More » Darlene September 28, 2017 Faith 2,319
“…He called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” (1 Peter 2:9 ESV) Since the beginning, God remains the grand Initiator. He continuously pursues and invites us into a vibrant relationship with Himself. For instance, we learn about God’s interruption of Abram’s life, when He summoned Abram to leave ...
Read More » Darlene September 28, 2017 Faith 2,170
“I cried to the Lord and He heard me” (Psalm 3:4 NKJV) In Psalm three, David’s passion sweeps the gamut from somber despair to quiet confidence. Here, David is outnumbered by murderous enemies and runs for his life. Terror gripped his soul as they spit forth insults, declaring that his ...
Read More » Lisa September 25, 2017 Telling HIStory 2,313
Before indoor plumbing the outhouse was a necessary fixture on the farm or in the backyard. Not only did the outhouse serve as an early bathroom, it was also the place where household garbage was dumped and the occasional alcoholic beverage was partaken of in secret. But the attempt to ...
Read More » Jonathan Kotyk September 20, 2017 Faith 3,088
Will the real church please stand up? There are so many denominations and non-denominational churches, all teaching something just a little different, or placing more importance on one thing over another; it is almost a full-time job trying to figure out which is true and which is false. We have ...
Read More » Kim White-Donaby September 20, 2017 Faith 6,277
In one way or another , we all are hurting. Just because your hurt is not the same as your neighbor’s doesn’t mean you are not. So many times we are hurting but we hide it by staying busy, make-up, smiling faces or whatever it may be to keep it hid. ...
Read More » Ron September 18, 2017 Poetry 2,843
“This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.” — Lamentations 3:21-23 Hope is given to us, for hope is needed as the battle against sin still rages within ...
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