Imagine God in his blinding glory sitting uplifted on his throne. He is looking through his radiance among the billions of inhabitants on earth. He zooms in on one of his young children, who is a resident of Sacramento California. There I was sitting at my desk wondering how I ...

The Abandoned Baby Reunited By John Livingston Clark It was not just another day of business as usual at the Burger King in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on September 15, 1986. A newborn was found on the bathroom floor. Her biological mother had conceived her because of being raped at the age ...

Susanna raised her family 300 years ago, but her wisdom is timeless. She was the mother of nineteen children, losing nine of them in infancy or childhood. Two of her sons founded the Methodist Movement, one was a music composer. Her husband left her for a two-year period while she ...

Tithing By Joel B. Prov 3:9-10 Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine. Tithing is often a sensitive issue with families. They feel that they cannot ...

Ephesians 2:8—For it is by grace you have been saved. This movie is rated PG-13 for some violence and thematic elements. It is a movie about police officers and it shows drug dealing and other anger and hate issues. It was released in the theaters in February of 2011 and ...

The Lord desires the family unit to be whole and integrated in mind, soul, body, and spirit. The story in Mark 5:35-43 illustrates this beautifully” While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” they said. “Why bother the ...

Joy By Joel B. 3 John 1:4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. Does anybody remember the “I’ve Got the Joy” song we used to sing as kids in Sunday school. It spoke of the joy we could have in our hearts ...

Lion King Revival on a Plane By H.W. Bass This may not seem like the kind of story that one would find on a “Christ-focused” website, but this is the perfect kind of thing to put on this site. When Virgin Airlines guests were treated to an impromptu performance from ...

Daniel 9:3-6,8-10 (NIV) 3 So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes. 4 I prayed to the Lord my God and confessed: “Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those ...

Psalm 40:6-8 (NIV)—6) Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but my ears you have pierced; burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not require. 7) Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—it is written about me in the scroll. 8) I desire to do your will, O ...