I wanted to share with you a true story that I read from the Voice of the Martyrs magazine update. I hope it will be encouraging, sobering and enlightening.
Here it is:
Christians in Syria today are caught in the crossfire between a ruthless aut...
I've been reading through Genesis in the morning for a while now. Earlier this week, I read chapter 19. One section especially caught my interest because it seemed like there was an example of Lot lying and yet God not punishing him. I thought tha...
God has been very merciful. Just tonight, I did a girl's Bible study with some friends and younger girls on mercy. During the study, we went around telling stories in our lives where God had been merciful. Everyone agreed that there were too many...
The waters surrounded me, even to my soul; the deep closed around me; weeds were wrapped around my head. When my soul fainted, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer went up to You into Your holy temple. Those who cling to worthless idols turn away ...
This week, I started doing my morning Bible study a different way so that I can understand it and remember it throughout the day better. Since I started, it has been even more of a joy and blessing to study God's Word deeply. I've been going throu...
St. Valentine's Day began as a liturgical celebration of one or more early Christian saints named Valentinus. Several martyrdom stories were invented for the various Valentines that belonged to February 14, and added to later martyrologies.[2] A p...
Luke 2:1-20
2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while[a] Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone went to their own town t...
* It takes glass one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!
* Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.* Your ton...
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I used to wander off until you disciplined me; but now I closely follow your word.
Psalm 119:67
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My family and I just finished watching all 6 of these DVD's. I highly recommend them. They are an indepth look with real footage of how God is working in different & restricted countries including Sudan, South Africa, Bangladesh, Mongolia and ...
We all aspire to achieve great things. We often set goals to helpus focus on achieving them. It can be very fun and exciting tomake a big wish list or vision board of all that we hope toaccomplish. I once heard goals defined as giving our dreamsd...
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. James 1:19
4/18/13
I've decided that I'm going to go through a series and write on the prophetesses mentioned in the Bible. I know I will learn a lot as I study to write about them and hopefully we can all apply something that we learn from the good or bad ...
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe. (She dwelt in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter.) And they spoke with her. 2 ...
Sing to the Lord, bless His name;Proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day.3 Declare His glory among the nations,His wonders among all peoples.
Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous,And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.
Then Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer and put fire in it, put incense on it, and offered profane fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not. And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died bef...
Here are some lyrics about prayer that go with the letter from three weeks ago. Also, at the bottom is a good quote from a blog I read and write for.
Prayer is the Key to Heaven, Faith Unlocks the DoorComplete Lyrics
Prayer is the key to Heaven,...
My goal in writing this letter today is to show from the Bible how important prayer is both to our spiritual lives and to God's ears. Here are some examples of just a few of the ways in which we are commanded to use prayer and some guidelines of h...
2/2/13
Here is a story for you to read. I believe that it coincides a lot with certain events in our lives. As you read it, I encourage you to think of when you have followed this example.I hope that you will gain strength as you understand how w...