I’m going to piggyback off of Janet’s post from yesterday. I’ve also felt despair over what I’m seeing in America’s cities. I’m writing this just after reading a headline stating that three Detroit neighborhoods were
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The Parable of the Oblivious Woman
Once upon a time, there was a great and powerful ruler. He enjoyed the favor of many in his kingdom but just as many resented his rule. Those who favored him celebrated him in speech
Read moreThe Prayer of Mike by Dean Close
“Unless The Lord builds the house, the worker is wasting his time.” Psalm 127: 1 Mike is a friend of mine and a farmer from Iowa who does a lot of woodwork. He’s built the
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On Friday, December 14th, like many of you, I found myself glued to the television screen, barely able to comprehend the brutal words that scrolled across the bottom. “Unidentified gunman opens fire in Connecticut elementary school.
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Luke 1:38 ~ And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her. (KJV) I have a confession. Sometimes, I read a
Read moreJust Give Them Jesus by Nan Trammell Jones
A stiff breeze caught the horses’ manes and flicked their golden locks onto the young girl’s cheeks as she nuzzled her four-legged friends. Chelsea* had come a long way from her troubled childhood. Through the horses’ unconditional love she was beginning to heal from a young life marred by the unspeakable. She felt acceptance. She felt valued. And she was beginning to open her heart to the Savior’s love.
Read moreAddicted to the Chase by Celeste Vaughan
As a Southern-Baptist-raised only child, wife, mother of three, and pharmacist, I was living my American dream. Until suddenly I wasn’t.
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God is mindful. We are not forgotten, not forsaken.While we accuse Him of forgetting us, of being idle on our behalf, He is working for us still.
Read moreTrial Road in Disappointment Town
We all need God all the time.
Read moreAn Audience of One
The King of Kings has granted us an audience. Why would we be anything less than forthright?
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