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Teenage Girls Incarcerated
Nine incarcerated teenage girls walked into Bible study cursing and acting obnoxious. I raised my voice, “If you don’t want to be here, you may leave NOW! Who wants to be excused?” They quieted down. I avoided eye contact with … Continue reading
Why is Good Friday Good?
It was Easter week and I was fishing off the pier with our eight-year-old grandson. We untangled the lines, baited the hooks, then sat on the bench to wait for a catch. I’m thinking to myself, “This is going to … Continue reading
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Donate His Organs?
What a blessing to hear a family member share her testimony before an audience of Bible students. After many years, Lauri’s story remains a vivid memory in our family’s history. During a large holiday gathering, her 3-year old son Jack was … Continue reading
Muslim with a Gun
I attended a seminar on the beliefs and practices of Islam by Rev. Mateen Elass, Ph.D. It was held in a local church and widely advertised. Upon arriving at the church, I was surprised to see a security guard at … Continue reading
Muslim Teen & the Occult
As an online missionary with Global Media Outreach, www.godlife.com, I receive many emails from people in Muslim majority countries. Susan, 16, has written from the Middle East for over a year. She’s had a fascination for vampire books and movies, … Continue reading
“I’m Gay”
A 17-year-old told his parents, “I don’t believe in God anymore. I no longer want to be a Christian.” His father listened and then said, “Tell me what else is going on in your life.” “I’m gay.” That was it. … Continue reading
Mom, I Don’t Wanna Go to Church!
The kids and their mom always went to church weekly. One Sunday when Mark was 10, he said he wanted to stay home and watch TV with Dad. His mother quietly said, “Go get dressed.” “But Mom, I don’t wanna … Continue reading
“I’m Fearful About My Future”
A young man from Indonesia wrote me through www.godlife.com . He said he was worried and had fears about the future. I shared with him something our pastor once said: “There are three things we should never worry about: the future, … Continue reading
I Don’t Believe in Heaven OR Hell
Two young men walked past our Bible table at the beach. As they walked on, one of the men kept looking back at us. So I waved him over, “Come and check out our table! It’s all free and there’s … Continue reading
Don’t Divorce!
I’ve known my young friend “Jacqui” since before her marriage. She has a loving husband who is a devoted father to their children. Jacqui is also very beautiful. She recently received a substantial inheritance, but she’s unhappy. She claims she … Continue reading