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Enemies in County Jail
Here’s a precious memory from my years doing jail ministry: One night I was doing a Bible study with two men in county jail who were enemies.They were in the medical unit, as one had a broken leg and the … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, JAIL & COUNTY JUVENILE FACILITY
Tagged Bible study, Faith, forgive you, God, Hey Bro'! I'm sorry, I'm sorry, jail, Lord, Matthew 6:15, medical unit, Pray, prayer, prison, saved, SONG: MARTHA
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I Know Him
My first Bible study many years ago, was in the book of John. It so affected me, that in a matter of weeks I had surrendered my life to Jesus Christ. I still remember being all alone at my kitchen … Continue reading
Doing Church for the Old Folks
A friend and I were doing a church service for the old folks in an assisted living facility. Most were quite elderly. We opened by singing three songs of worship, followed by prayer. I then shared an interesting statement our … 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
Posted in BEACH, DOCTRINE, RAISING KIDS
Tagged Bible study, Easter week, fish bait, fishing on pier, God's love, Good Friday, Jesus died on the cross, saved, seagull, SONG: ONLY ONE LIFE
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I Cannot Kill My Baby!
It was February 13 and my husband Dan and I were traveling. He dropped me off while he went to park the car. While waiting I noticed a young woman walking toward me. She looked as if she’d been crying … Continue reading
Posted in HERE & THERE, PEOPLE, TRAVELING
Tagged abort, Bible, CPC, Crisis Pregnancy Center, Evangelism, God, heaven, I'm pregnant, Jesus, Kill my baby, saved, Savior, sin, SONG: GIVE ME A HEART, Valentine
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You Came to Me in Jail
One day while shopping in a popular chain store I noticed a sales clerk looking at me and smiling. Later, I moved a few aisles over and there she was again—looking my way and smiling. Finally she came up and … Continue reading
Posted in HERE & THERE, JAIL & COUNTY JUVENILE FACILITY, PEOPLE
Tagged Bible study, chain store, church, incarcerated, jail, Jesus, Matthew 25:36, prayer, saved, SONG: GIVE ME A HEART
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Incarcerated Teen Surrenders to Jesus
The following is a story from my time as a Bible study facilitator for our county juvenile facility: An incarcerated teen was eager to surrender his life to Jesus. Once he did, he began to change. He shared that he … Continue reading
The Miracle of the 18-Wheeler
It was dark and we were driving through a large, unfamiliar city—in the days before GPS. The kids were in the back seat, one was asleep. We were looking for our hotel, but clearly we were lost. Dan made a … Continue reading
Teen Atheist
Most incarcerated minors who choose to attend Bible study are searching for God. They recognize they need help and want to turn their lives around. But not all. Jose came to Bible study and boldly stated, “My religion is Atheism. I … Continue reading