On Sunday, April 14, 1935, a massive dust storm struck the Great Plains. Caught in its grip were unsuspecting farmers caring for their livestock and faithful church-goers attending worship services. The “Black Blizzard’ suffocated jackrabbits and dropped whole flocks of birds from a pitch-black sky. Residents spoke later of being ...
Read More »A Forgotten Little Boy and the God Who Never Forgets
Little Eddie Lincoln is often referred to as the forgotten son of Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary. His place in history seems a vapor next to that of his three brothers, who all lived in the White House while their father was President. But he was never really forgotten. ...
Read More »God’s Word on Waiting
The young couple’s story began on a chilly Halloween night in 1930 while attending a masquerade ball. The young man had left high school four years earlier to take a job with the local electric company, helping his father make ends meet for a family with nine children. The young ...
Read More »Knocked Down But Not Out
The trials of life will have you feeling Knocked Out. I sit reflecting on life, not only about myself but what is going on in this world today. Senseless killings, unemployment, drugs, death, etc, but in a deep sense we all are born dying. Just that thought leads me to a ...
Read More »We Need Help!
— Psalm 121:1-3 A Song of Ascents The Song of Ascents, also called the Song of Degrees, are made up of 15 Psalms (120-134). They are also called Gradual Songs, or steps, stairs, high, hills, stories, go, goeth, going, mountain, chiefest, come, and before. All these different words used in ...
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