Elisha had been welcomed with open arms by a Shunammite and her husband. They even built a room onto the roof of their home for him whenever he was in town. He promised her that she would have a son by the following year, and it happened as predicted.Even promised...
Mark 16:6 – The angel said, "Don't be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He isn't here! He is risen from the dead! Look, this is where they laid his body. (NLT)The dreaded phone call came from Canada in the middle of a missionary term...
Vonnie Busby loved the beach. So one day, her husband Tom took her to Dauphin Island. She had been struggling with the effects of Parkinson’s Disease, so it was a good outing for them. As they were traveling, Tom pulled over. He was emotionally upset. He cried,...
"The third day He rose again from the dead." – The Apostles' CreedI had been thinking about going to Egypt, off and on, for well over 50 years. It was one of the places that I wanted to learn about and see. On the first of October, 1965, I had been at the Cairo...
"He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: 'The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, be crucified and on the third day be raised again." Luke 24:6-7 (NIV)Many civilizations have disappeared...
I woke up in a bad mood this morning. I'd had a fitful night's sleep and my bad back was sorer and tighter than ever. My shoulder was starting to feel just as sore too. I tried to stretch them out to no avail and stumbled into the bathroom. I looked in the mirror and...
"So we could seek after God, and not just grope around in the dark but actually find him. He doesn't play hide-and-seek with us. He's not remote; he's near." Acts 17:27 (MSG)A barren Shunammite woman received the promise of a son. Once the promised child arrived, she...