"because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all the saints" - Colossians 1:4The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Porteous were missionaries with China Inland Mission beginning in the 1920's. They ministered in Jianxi Province and they began...
It has been said that during the Civil War, a man was sitting on a park bench in Washington, D.C. He was crying. His son had deserted his post in battle and was to be shot by a firing squad. So the father went to Washington hoping to talk to the President and tell his...
The story is told about a thief who was nabbed. The incident took place back in 1887 in a small neighborhood grocery store when a middle-aged gentleman, Emanuel Nenger, gave the cashier a $20 bill to pay for the turnip greens he was purchasing. When the cashier placed...
"Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness." - Genesis 15:6Winston Churchill died on January 24, 1965. The former Prime Minister of Great Britain was revered in life for his leadership and, just prior to his death, he planned his own funeral...
A beggar lived near the king's palace. One day he saw a proclamation posted outside the palace gate. The king was giving a great dinner. Anyone dressed in royal garments was invited to the party.The beggar went on his way. He looked at the rags he was wearing and...