Believing in Jesus

3073) The Witch Doctor’s Curse

    Ed was a Lutheran missionary to the African nation of Cameroon.  His area of expertise was agriculture and he went to the mission field to teach people how to farm more effectively.  He had hoped that his love and concern for the people he worked with could bear witness to the love of Jesus Christ […]

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3072) Martin Luther’s Small Catechism

Above:  The cover of an early edition of Martin Luther’s Small Catechism —————      In his 39 years as a pastor and reformer, Martin Luther (1483-1546) published an incredible number of books, treatises, sermons, and other writings.  Page after page poured forth, as Luther powerfully proclaimed the Gospel.  There are 120 volumes in the German

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3059) The Wood Wide Web

     You are able to read these words because you are connected to the World Wide Web.  Three-fourths of the world’s people are.  Therefore, you have the capability to contact any of these six billion people, anywhere in the world, in seconds, and communicate with them.  That is, of course, only one of the

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3056) The Challenge of Islam

Less than 25 years after Muslim terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people on 9/11, New York City, home of “ground zero,” just elected a Muslim as its next mayor.  Some European cities are already majority Muslim, so what does this mean for America?  Speaker and author Abdu Murray (pictured above) takes a closer look at Islam

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3054) Napoleon and Jesus

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) ruled France for ten years, and in that time, conquered almost all of Europe.  Then, after being forced out of power, Napoleon spent the last six years of his life exiled to the remote island of St. Helena.   Accompanying him was his long-time, trusted aide, General Henri Bertrand.  Bertrand kept an extensive

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3036) A Big Change

Above photo:  Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sofia, six weeks before his death. ———————– The story of Leo Tolstoy’s conversion, from the introduction to What I Believe, by Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (1828-1910) ——————————        I am fifty-five years old and, with the exception of the fourteen or fifteen years of my childhood, I

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3025) Child-like Faith

(See Mark 10:13-16)      When I was a child I was often told that children were to be seen and not heard.  The disciples would have agreed.  In Mark 10:13 they are rebuking the parents who were trying to bring their children to Jesus.  The disciples no doubt thought that the Savior of the

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3013) A Detective Examines the Evidence for God

By John Stonestreet, August 31,2015 Blog at:  www.breakpoint.org      Standing on the porch of a locked house, rookie homicide investigator J. Warner Wallace peered into the living room.  He could see a man on the floor in a pool of blood, gun by his side.  Now the question he had to answer:  Was this

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3012) Is Easter for Fools?

    Every once in a while, Easter falls on April Fool’s Day (most recently in 2018; next time will be 2029).  “That is perfect,” some will say, implying that only a ‘fool’ would believe someone could rise from the dead.  Lee Strobel (1952- ) would have been of that opinion when he was a

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3011) More From The John 10:10 Project

In yesterday’s Emailmeditation you were introduced to “The John 10:10 Project.”  Today, I am sending four more samples.  Watch these, and then visit their website for more: John 10:10 Youtube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/TheJohn1010Project The John 10:10 Project website:  https://thejohn1010project.com ————————————— From now on, every time I see a Monarch butterfly, I will be reminded of this

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