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Tag Archives: Holy Spirit
Inmate – Look of Fresh Innocence
A remarkable story from my years doing jail ministry: There was a precious 22-year-old in my Bible study at the county jail. Kimberly was unusually attractive, with the look of fresh innocence. She rarely smiled, but I was drawn to … Continue reading
Teen’s Baptism Experience
As an online missionary with GMO (Global Media Outreach), most of my contacts are from overseas—but not all. “Grace” is a delightful 15-year-old from New Jersey, who has been growing in her faith. Recently she expressed a desire to be … Continue reading
This Man’s Schizophrenia Gone!
I met Tom while he was in the medical unit at the county jail. He had attempted suicide several times, was on medication for schizophrenia and heard voices telling him to kill himself. We met weekly, speaking through the small … Continue reading
What IS a Christian Anyway?
A special memory from my years doing jail ministry: A female inmate asked me the question, “What IS a Christian, anyway?” I decided to let the other women in the group offer an answer to her question. One said, “A … Continue reading
The Sign of the Cross and the Holy Spirit
A memory from ministering to incarcerated teens: Many incarcerated minors call themselves Catholic, even though they may be unchurched. They are proud to show their tattoos of rosary beads, the Virgin Mary or the crucifix. They are quick to make … Continue reading
Jesus Transforms Psychiatric Inmate
Remember Rosemary from the medical unit at the jail? Her psychiatric symptoms diminished shortly after she surrendered her life to Jesus. She was then transferred to a regular unit. During her first few weeks in jail she was concerned her … Continue reading
God Spoke to Me
Years ago when I gave my life to Jesus, His Holy Spirit came to indwell me, and then started changing me. I still remember that initial peace, joy and love. Yet there were changes as well. When God wanted me … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, HERE & THERE, PEOPLE
Tagged Bible, drinks, God speaking to me, Holy Spirit, mixing vodka drinks, Savior, SONG: GIVE ME A HEART, Spiritual, Titus 2:11-13, vodka
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Beach Fun
Sunday afternoon our team headed to the beach promenade to give away free books and Bibles. We were still unloading when people began arriving in groups! One man was carrying a large backpack of food and clothing to give to … Continue reading
Posted in BEACH, HERE & THERE, PEOPLE, PRAYER WORKS
Tagged Beach, Bible table, God's love, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Philippines, Song: Into the Light
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Muslim Searching for Truth
Recently while traveling, I became acquainted with the manager in our hotel gift shop. He said he was a Muslim from Morocco. I asked him a few questions about his country and about his faith. He said he used to … Continue reading