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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
STORY: There was an article in one of the magazines where a one year old had such a serious medical condition that only an experimental medical procedure MIGHT help her. Otherwise she would die in a short time. Certain members of the family were strongly opposed to going ahead with it. The parents ...read more
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ILLUSTRATION: There was a movie that came out awhile back where parents had sheltered their son away from the world in a bomb shelter for 30 years. When he came out of it, he didn’t know who to handle difficult situations. He was totally lost. He was not able to ...read more
Anne Frank wrote in her diary, “Parents can only give good advice or put their children on the right paths, but the final forming of ...read more
A little girl had been baptized following the morning message. She went home and the family had a huge get-together. The little girl was so happy and joyful and skipping around the house. She came by her grandfather and he snapped at her for being so joyful. The little girl, saddened by her ...read more
Let me tell you a story of a man you know. He is called by some a man of sorrows. He was born into a poor family in 1809. His mother died when he was 9 years old. He ran for state legislature when he was 22 – lost. His fiancées died when he was 26. He marries at the age of 33 – she suffers from ...read more
While taking a break from their STUDIES and MISSION WORK, Ron and some of his classmates went SWIMMING in the SURF off the north end of Luzon Island in the Philippines when a SHARK ATTACKED. Ron’s leg was SEVERED below the KNEE. He was carried to SHORE by his friends. Emergency crews tried various ...read more
Claria Knall, a young mother from Oklahoma writes, “It was one of the worst days of my life. The washing machine broke down, the telephone wouldn’t stop ringing, my head ached, and the mailman brought the bill that I had no money to pay. Almost at the breaking point I lifted my one-year-old into ...read more
Mark Twain was a tremendous author but when he made a book tour through Europe, where he was honored by great universities and kings, his daughter said, “Daddy, I guess pretty soon you will know everybody except God.” If you will spend ...read more
Jan Anderson (sister of Christian author Ann Kiemel Anderson) tells the story of a 3rd grade boy in her class years ago that always did poorly in his assignments. One day Jan said to him, “Rodney, you are very smart. You could be doing so much better in school. In fact, you are one of my finest ...read more
"As I vaguely recalled from my own experience, adolescence was a timewhen the very idea that anything interesting might have happened ...read more
"No man knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the ...read more
"Adolescence is a kind of emotional seasickness. Both are funny, ...read more
Adolescence is perhaps nature's way of preparing parents to ...read more
Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ...read more
"Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a ...read more
When I was born I was so surprised I didnt talk for ...read more
Never lend your car to anyone to whom you ...read more
Birth is the sudden opening of a window through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle You have ...read more
"Of all the joys that lighten suffering earth, what joy is welcomed ...read more
Giving birth is like trying to push a piano ...read more
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