John 5:1-9a - Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for a feast of the Jews. Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades. Here a great number of disabled people used...
Matthew 24:9 – Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and kill you, and you will be hated by all nations for My name's sake. (NKJV)Today marks the one-hundredth anniversary of the Armenian genocide, an event that occurred during the Ottoman Empire. It was on...
Psalm 92:12-14 – But the godly shall flourish like palm trees and grow tall as the cedars of Lebanon. For they are transplanted into the Lord's own garden and are under his personal care. Even in old age they will still produce fruit and be vital and green. (TLB)For...
Genesis 1:20 – Then God said, "Let the waters teem with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the heavens." (NASB)During the week between this past Christmas and New Year's, two white, pea-size eggs were carefully...
Revelation 22:17 - The Spirit and the bride say, "Come." Let anyone who hears this say, "Come." Let anyone who is thirsty come. Let anyone who desires drink freely from the water of life. (NLT)Recently, I have been part of a program of severely restricted water...
Hebrews 11:1-2 - Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for. (NIV)Each year on the 24th of April, a remembrance day is held around the world to commemorate the genocide of over one...
Jesus calls us! By Thy mercies,Saviour, may we hear Thy call,Give our hearts to Thine obedience,Serve and love Thee best of all.Cecil F. AlexanderI have been living in a retirement community for the past eighteen months. During this time, I have become acutely aware...
