From an October 2012 Standing Strong Through the Storm daily devotional at : www.opendoors-usa.org --------------------------- Pastor Samuel Lamb (1924-2013) ---------------- Pastor Samuel Lamb from southern China celebrated his…
By Sandra P. Aldrich, adapted from her book Living Through the Loss of Someone You Love (1990, Regal) ------------------------------------------ My husband, Don, had always been in charge of the…
Pilgrims Going to Church, 1867, George Henry Boughton (1833-1905) ---------------------------------------- A Thanksgiving meditation by Billy Graham, first published in Decision magazine, July 1971 ----------------- (...continued) Fourth, the Pilgrims left us…
The Arrival of the Pilgrims, 1864, by Antonio Gisbert (1835-1901) ---------------------------- A Thanksgiving meditation by Billy Graham, first published in Decision magazine, July 1971 ----------------- Ralph Waldo Emerson…
The Taj Mahal, India, Built 1632-1653 ---------------- A teacher once told her students to list what they considered to be the Seven Wonders of the World. Most…
------------------------------- By Ray Stedman Here is the mark of the true believer: He cannot quit. When Jesus said to them, 'Will you go away also?', it is clear…
Luke 7:36-50 -- When one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, he went to the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. A woman in that…
In Ephesians 5:20 Paul tells us to "always and for everything give thanks to God the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ" (RSV). Always?-- and…
"We All Need Help" by John Piper Hebrews 4:16 -- Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace…
(…continued) Those same attributes that made Martha a capable, effective manager also got her in trouble. She was aggressive, assertive, and strong in conviction. She was also quick…