I have often looked gratefully back to my sick chamber. I am certain that I never did grow in grace one-half so much anywhere as I have upon the bed of pain.—Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892), pastor, New Park Street Chapel, LondonBible Truth Behind the Quote:The psalmist affirmed, “It is good for me that I was afflicted, … More STUDY – “Pain/Suffering and Grief/Mourning”? – 6/11/2026
As a follow-up to yesterday’s Study and Sermon on Aging, I saw this in my email today. . The work doesn’t just stop when you turn 65. So, how’s a Christian to look at retirement? READ NOW
PRAY FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING CHURCHES AND PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS ESV First Person I desire in my prayers to remember those who are in prison for the testimony of Jesus, as in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since I also am in the body. Hebrews 13:3(ESV) O send from on high and rescue them … More Pray for the Persecuted Church – January 2024
After transitioning out of the Army, Jessica returned to her civilian life with the zeal of a Soldier on a new mission. She hit the ground running and immediately enrolled in graduate school. “I just kind of thought, ‘OK, fresh start — a new chapter in life. And here we go. I’ll be OK.’” READ MORE > > … More Veterans on Managing Change and Anxiety
Prayer Focus Update is a monthly information bulletin with up-to-date news on the persecuted Church to help Christians pray for their suffering brothers and sisters. You can use this for prayer groups, your own information, and for inclusion in church magazines. It is available in various formats on the Barnabas Aid website or can be sent through … More Pray for the Persecuted Church – January 2023
Decades ago, when I was a liberal Democrat, I bought into the fallacy that saying “Merry Christmas” was wrong. But back then, I also thought murdering a baby in the womb was right. As (my husband and) I slowly morphed into Reagan Democrat… Source: It Must Always Be ‘Merry Christmas’
PROVERBS 19 Chapter CONTEXT from BibleRef.com: The first segment of this chapter makes multiple references to personal integrity and wealth. It’s far better to be moral—and to have a reputation for honesty—than to have temporary wealth and be seen as a liar. And yet, the world all too often favors the wealthy, through shallow “friendships,” … More Devotional thought for Today – 10/11/2022
COLOSSIANS 3 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: I. The apostle exhorts us to set our hearts upon heaven and take them off from this world (v. 1-4). II. He exhorts to the mortification of sin, in the various instances of it (v. 5-11). III. He earnestly presses to mutual love and compassion (v. 12-17). And concludes … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/08/2022
While part of our nation demands that folks are being oppressed and things like “Jim Crow”, Lynching, and Racism are alive and well. I am convinced the MAJORITY of intelligent citizens know that this is false. Here is a story that proves the point. Why are immigrants often so grateful for America? Dr. Sheila Nazarian, … More I Am Proof the American Dream Is Alive
The Supreme Court heard arguments today (4/25) in a case involving a former football coach in Washington state. First Liberty Institute is representing Coach Joe Kennedy in his case against Bremerton High School which has been up and down the court system for years. He was fired for breathing private prayers on the field after football games. … More Praying coach, Joe Kennedy, a step closer to vindication
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