Strength and help. The shaky voice on the other end of the phone set my mind to searching. My loved one needed something solid to hold onto. Behind the request for prayer, I recognized a
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The love of God, my faithful Father, goes way beyond feelings. I will seek His presence day and night, so I might one day understand. . . And may you have the power to understand,
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So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Cor. 4:18 (NIV). Have you ever left
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On an Autumn weekend long ago, I lay in bed next to my childhood best friend, tears rolling down my cheeks. I’d been invited to spend the night and had readily agreed. At 8 years
Read moreI Nailed Jesus to the Cross
People We Meet on the Way to the Cross Executions draw crowds. They bring out the worst in men. And yet I am commanded to maintain my position on the hill called Golgotha… the place
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