When I was growing up, we used to sing a country Gospel song that went, "Farther along we'll know all about it, Farther along we'll understand why." Linda, who served…
Sometimes when we pray, we sense the presence of God in the room with us. Other times God seems so very far away. Somebody quipped, "If God seems far away…
One of the reasons the book of Psalms in the Bible appeals to us is that the writings touch on experiences common to all of us. In the Psalms you…
The prayer of a person going through very difficult times has been turned into a song by Margaret Becker and Keith Getty. Here are the words: Jesus, draw me ever…
Two times someone asked Jesus the question, "Don't you care?" The first took place on the Sea of Galilee when an angry squall came up. Waves began to break over…
A plaque hanging on hospital wall puts it well. Cancer is so limited… It cannot cripple love. It cannot shatter hope. It cannot corrode faith [or]…destroy peace [or]…kill friendships. It…
When Jesus stepped on shore after crossing the Sea of Galilee, he was immediately confronted by a man possessed by demons. The Bible tells us the details: "For a long…
The first four books of the New Testament in your Bible contain pages and pages of the teachings of Jesus. Do you want to know if what Jesus said here…
Missionary doctor Margaret Brand wrote of the time that her young son, Christopher, was outside playing in the hill country of India toward sunset time. "Suddenly he rushed in excitedly.…
Some people see the Bible as just a book of rules and regulations that God has given to keep us in line. They perceive God as a bully looking down…