Marie Vincze was driving on a lonely ten-mile stretch of red clay road to drop off her teenage daughter at a wilderness camp. It was hard enough to keep the car on the slippery mud and not end up in a ditch, but her three young boys were bouncing around in the back...
Eva and her mother were at the hospital, sitting at the bedside of her father. He was very ill and hadn’t spoken in several days. Eva was feeling a little desperate; she and her mother had prayed so hard, but it looked as if her father was not going to...
Jerry’s teenage son Tom had a car with a very loud muffler, and since Jerry works fairly close to the Cole Muffler shop, he decided that he and Tom could exchange cars for the day. “I’ll take yours and drop it off at the muffler shop this morning,” Jerry explained....
One of the situations that causes tension for all of us is our attempt to control our lives. We seem to feel that the tighter we hold on, direct and attempt to fix, the better things will be. However, God would obviously like us to lean a bit more on Him, to surrender...
"The good Lord must know when I'm out of my comfort zone," says Marlene Creech who lives on a pension, "because that's when interesting things happen!" One day Marlene could not get on line. Her computer kept flashing the message that her dial-up server was down....
"When I was in my twenties," writes Virginia, "I had three little girls, and one on the way. I had gone to visit my mother, and stayed until mid-afternoon." By the time she decided to leave, however, the sky was darkening. Rain was definitely on the way.Should she...
After her mother developed dementia, Jean Marie Ezman of Carbondale, Pennsylvania, had just one favor to ask of God, that Jean be permitted to care for Mom in her own home until she died. Jean had taken over this obligation in October 2002, and been faithful for three...