How do we face suffering? I doubt anyone actually takes pleasure in it, but what is our true attitude towards pain?What would be our reaction if an enemy of state knocked at our door? Would we chase him away? Would we denounce him? Or would we help him? But this final...
Psalm 23:2-3a "He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul." NIVLiving in a tiny remote northern community requires that we travel a minimum of 2 hours each way to the closest city, in order to access many vital...
"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." (John 16:33, NIV) During this past week (Jan 5-8, 2014), we suffered frigidly cold temperatures. The story affected the...
“With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God.” (Mark 10:27, NIV) A voice is needed to be heard. A teacher without a voice is useless, unless his students patiently wait for his written instructions. The worse nightmare for any...
"But you didn't ask," the man said to me.I was on the phone at the time so I didn't think he was talking to me.I continued.He then tapped me on the shoulder repeating himself."But you didn't ask."I looked at him and whispered, "I'll be with you in a moment," and...
One day while listening to a sermon we watched a video on how a man helped a boy from a time of great need.The boy stole medicine coz' his mother was very ill. The owner got him red handed and when a kind man saw this, he covered the boy and paid for the stolen...
"If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you'll be at rest."What better person to pen these words than Corrie ten Boom since she was a survivor of World War II Nazi death camps. Her family...