(This story is taken from a fantastic biography about Brother Andrew, called The Narrow Road)My first stop was Zagreb. I had been given the name of a Christian leader there, whom I shall call Jamil. The name had come from the Dutch Bible Society, which listed him as a...
All of us have been exposed to a ‘moment of truth’, a moment where one’s life can turn on a decision, an action, a happening. For better or for ill, my life seems to be one long series of moments that have changed my life and my perspective of what is important in...
The nurse on the late night shift walked into her patient's room in the intensive care unit and checked on his IV's and heart monitors. The day before he'd suffered cardiac arrest. The seasoned caregiver sat down in the chair beside his bed to observe him for a...
Today as I sit by my window and lookI see a bird that sat by the window and shookHis feathers were ruffled so he fixed them I am sureHis presence was real as I watched his face and eyes so pure I am not alone as he watched me as I looked at his faceSeemingly he was...
The Lord came to me like a dream oneday and asked, "why do you sorrow?"I answered, "Lord my life is so full ofpain, I can't face one more tomorrow." The Lord sat down beside me, andgently took my hand. He said, "Let meexplain to you and then you'llunderstand. Each...
Michell Akers, a star of the USA women's soccer team that just won the World Cup, tells her story about how she and her team-mates won Olympic Gold:The Olympic podium is a moment many dream about. It is exactly as you imagine it. Almost surreal. Extremely emotional....