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...
Sometimes the greatest lessons in life come at the oddest moments. One of mine came when I was helping to harvest our gardens as a boy. We had four of them and they took a lot of work. In the fall, however, they produced more than enough vegetables for the whole year....
"I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me." (Matt 25:40 NIV)I still remember being surrounded by myriads of local Haitian children, all with their hands stuck out begging for money: "Ti monnaie, ti monnaie…"...
In 1989 we began conducting monthly outreach crusades in the government projects of our city. Using tents and community centers, we faithfully ministered year after year to people of all ages through evangelistic services, medical care, food, and clothing.As the needs...
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Proverbs 19:17 He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward him for what he has done.About eighteen months ago, I was in Macdonald's restaurant, having a coffee before Sunday School. At one of the tables, a woman was sitting alone, who looked...
What is Love? That four letter word that we often think we know a lot about, yet just when we believe it to be in our grasp, it alludes us, then remains dormant for a time before it reappears, fresh as ever in our mind.I am learning that it is always there, just...