THE SMELL OF RAIN
A cold March wind danced around the dead of night in Dallas as the doctor walked into the small hospital room of Diana Blessing. Still groggy from surgery, her husband David held her hand as they brace…
Does God measure the length of our prayers. We don’t know. But when we do pray, amazing things happen . . .
JESUS AND JIM
Author Unknown
This true story touched my heart.
I hope it will yours.
The pastor of a chu…
A Lifetime of Prayer
Once a young mother
Bowing in prayer,
“Lord, keep my children
In your tender care.”
A young grade school mother
More fervent in prayer
“Protect my dear children,
Remove all my care.”
…
My Tribute
Andrae Crouch
How can I say thanks for the things
You have done for me?
Things so undeserved, yet You give
to prove Your love for me.
The voices of a million angels
could not express my gratitude;…
THERE IS A RIVER
(David and Max Sapp)
There is a River
That flows from deep within
There is a Fountain
That frees a soul from sin
Come to this Water
There is a vast supply
There is a River
That never shall ru…
In quietness and in confidence
shall be your strength.
Isaiah 30:15
BE STILL, MY SOUL
Katharina von Schlegel
Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side!
Bear patiently the cross of grief or pain;
Leave to thy G…
JESUSYOU ALONE ARE HOLY,YOU ALONE ARE WORTHY,YOU DESERVE THE GLORY, JESUS, YOU ALONE. As most of you know, rheumatoid arthritis attacked my body the end of June, 1990. My whole world collapsed as I found mys…
Psalms 1:1-3
Blessed is the man that walketh not
in the counsel of the ungodly,
nor standeth in the way of sinners,
nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
But his delight is in the law
of the LORD; and in his law…
PRAYER IS THE KEY
TO HEAVEN--
BUT FAITH
UNLOCKS THE DOOR.
Unknown
The Case Of . . .
THE STUCK BAROMETER
A few years ago, a man realized a lifelong ambition when he purchased a very fine barometer. But when the instrument was delivered he found, to his great disappointmen…
Alphabet for Parents
If we consider our children
“an heritage of the Lord,”
then we will see that they are:
Accepted in love,
Befriended by others,
Clothed with dignity,
Directed in the “paths of righteo…
Unseen Presence
After a long,
exhausting march over
perilous Antarctic mountains
and glaciers, a South Pole
explorer said to his leader:
“I had the curious feeling
on the march that there
was another Person…
A TRUE STORY . . .
As related by Dr. David Augsburger
Mount Herman, 1992 Pastor’s Conference
Integrity is that quality of living that is personified in this true story about Lt. John Blanchard, a young sol…
PRAYER OF PROTECTION FOR YOUR FAMILY
by Kellie Copeland Kutz
“Father, I thank You for Your covenant promise of protection. Right now I call upon the covenant I have with You and plead the blood of Jesus over my husb…
MOTHER’S ELBOWS
ON MY BED
I was but a youth and thoughtless,
As all youths are apt to be;
Though I had a Christian mother
Who had taught me carefully.
There came a time when pleasure
Of the world came to all…
STAND STILL !
ONE OF THE MOST NEEDFUL lessons the child of God can learn is to stand still--to wait upon the Lord and to see His salvation. Remember . . . God never slumbers . . .
The righte…
SAY, ARE YOU REALLY IN A RUSH?
I attended your church Sunday. You may not remember me, but I was hunting for something—I think I almost found it—I’m sure I would have if you hadn’t been in such a hurry.
You sang s…
That your faith should not stand
in the wisdom of men,
but in the power of God.
1Corinthians 2:5
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ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE
Darlene Zschech
ALMIGHTY GOD MY REDEEMER
MY HIDING PLACE MY SAFE REF…
I found this story in The Lutheran Digest a few years ago. (Author Unknown). God’s Word is the Living Word – It speaks TODAY. Remember – WITH GOD NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE. We do it together – not just God, but WITH GOD…
THE KING IS COMING
W. J. & Gloria Gaither
The market place is empty,
No more traffic in the streets,
All the builders’ tools are silent,
No more time to harvest wheat;
Busy housewives cease their labors,
In th…
I heard one time that a person should go through Hebrews 11 and highlight every verse that contains the word ‘faith’. I did that. There are 40 verses in Chapter 11 and 23 of them deal with faith. It’s best, if you can, …
BY FAITH
Ye children of promise, who are awaiting your call to glory, take possession of the inheritance
that now is yours.
By faith take the promises.
Live upon them, not upon emotions.
Remember feeling is not…
GOT ANY RIVERS?
Oscar C. Eliason
“Be of good courage,” God spake unto Joshua,
When o’er the river God pointed the way;
Jordan uncrossable! things seemed impossible,
Waters, divide as they march and obey.
Battles…
"Put your trust in My timing, says the Lord. Romans 8:28 - And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose." That is SO TRUE. PUT YOUR …
I expect to pass through life
but once.
If therefore,
there be any kindness
I can show,
or any good thing I can do
to any fellow-being,
let me do it now,
and not defer or neglect it,
as I shall not pass
this …
HE IS WAITING
Unbelief puts circumstances between itself and Christ; faith puts Christ between itself and circumstances.
Do you believe God only when circumstances are favorable, or do you believe Him no matter w…
True
Lifetime