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Monthly Archives: September 2017
The Most Exciting Day of Your Life
When her first grandchild was born she was ecstatic! She exclaimed to her son-in-law, “Isn’t it wonderful? Isn’t this the most exciting day of your life?” His reply: “No, I can’t say that it is.” … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, RAISING KIDS
Tagged baby, Bible, children, God's Word, great will be their peace, Isaiah 54:13, newborn, six days old, taught by the Lord, teenager, wedding
10 Comments
A Precious Friend is Gone
Anne-Marie was diagnosed with a terminal illness only months ago! She was one of my most precious friends. Now she’s gone. We met years ago in the waiting room of an infertility specialist, as neither of us had been able … Continue reading
Teens & Jesus at the County Fair
Last month I was a volunteer storyteller in the Little Red Schoolhouse at the county fair. My job was to tell children the story of Jesus. What fun! The LRS, a ministry of Child Evangelism Fellowship, was positioned near the … Continue reading
We Came to Discuss an Abortion
It was another Sunday afternoon at the beach when a young couple approached our Bible table. They were looking over our free Bibles and books when the young woman noticed the tiny metal baby feet pinned to our tablecloth. “What’s this?” … Continue reading
He Loved God & America
It was World War II and 6-year-old Dietrich was playing with his brother when he saw the soldiers marching up the road. Their uniforms were a different color than the German uniforms. He ran indoors to tell his mother. “It’s … Continue reading
Posted in HERE & THERE, PEOPLE
Tagged American flag, church, cousin, fairgrounds, farmhouses, German uniforms, God had blessed, kindness, loved America, married, Proverbs 11:24, refugees, Russians, ship exploded, woodpile, World War II
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Why Did You Come Tonight?
I had a responsive group of minors in my Bible study at the juvenile hall. I asked them why they had come. Their answers were typical: “I need to find God” or “I’ve messed up and I need to turn my … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, JAIL & COUNTY JUVENILE FACILITY
Tagged Bible, Bible study, Christian, Father, God, incarcerated, Inspiration, Jesus, John 6:44-45, juvenile facility, juvie, juvy, Prophets, receive Christ, SONG: I Know Him, Spiritual, teens, teens incarcerated
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Young Man From China Despairing
Recently as an online missionary for Global Media Outreach, a young engineer from China wrote. He said his girlfriend had broken up with him and he was despairing over his loss. Could I offer any reason for him to go … Continue reading
What is a Saint?
According to the Bible, a saint is a follower of Jesus Christ. Romans 16:15, 1 Corinthians 1:2. Scripture urges us to pray for the saints in Ephesians 6:18, not to them. The Bible does not instruct believers in Christ … Continue reading
His Place of Blessing
Our friends Carol and Frank are retired with a fixed income. They live in a small house on three acres in a rural area. They love the Lord and wanted to serve Him in some special way. Carol repeatedly felt … Continue reading
We Moved in Together
I met Mario at the beach today. He spoke of his love for his 4-year-old daughter whom he gets to see three times a week. I asked if he’d ever been married to her mother. … Continue reading