One Sunday morning at our quite ritzy church a man came in just minutes before the service was to start. He was dressed horribly. He had on boots, overalls, a flannelshirt, and a cowboy hat. The entire congregation was aghast !Many of us quickly sent notes to our...
If you want to make friends fast at an airport sometime, stand there with a big "welcome home" banner. Recently, we were contacted by a young woman who has been a part of our Native American work in the past - and who is going through a time of severe struggle right...
He was a blacksmith and a most wretchedly wicked man. He knew everything that was blatant and blasphemous in infidelity. He hated everything that was good, and loved everything that was bad. He studied to make himself an irritation to all who believed in God, never...
I just had to write to tell you how much I love you and care for you. Yesterday, I saw you walking and laughing with your friends; I hoped that soon you'd want Me to walk along with you, too. So, I painted you a sunset to close your day and whispered a cool breeze to...
The boy walked along the ocean shore... trying not to stray. He looked up to his Father, saying, "Dad, I want to play."His Father looked towards him, love showing in his eyes. "Do what you want, my son... but do not leave my side.""I would never leave you daddy, I...
"Almost you persuade me to be a Christian." – King Agrippa (Acts 26:28)When Mahatma Gandhi was attending university in London, he became almost convinced of the validity of Christianity, seeing it as possibly the one true supernatural religion. After graduation, he...
Thanks to Pastor Jim and the Net 153 Christian Magazine where the whole family can find health Christian resources. I heard a child once ask:Her little brew was furrowedAs she struggled with a task. I saw her eyes were shadowed,Her face marked with a tear;The voice a...