Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him. Genesis 21:5 Talk about a layover. Phil Stringer waited eighteen hours to board a […]
Category: Faith
Desert Places
The Lord . . . has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. Deuteronomy 2:7 When I was a young believer, I thought “mountaintop” experiences were […]
Space Race
For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building. 1 Corinthians 3:9 On July 29, 1955, the United States of America announced its intent to […]
A Repentant Heart
“If you, Israel, will return, then return to me,” declares the Lord. Jeremiah 4:1 A friend had violated the vows of his marriage. It was painful […]
A Life in Four Words
With one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 15:6 James Innell Packer, better known as J. […]
Our Impact on Others
Believers . . . testified about your faithfulness to the truth. 3 John 1:3 When Dr. Lee, my seminary professor, noticed that Benjie, our school […]
Heaven Is Singing
They cried, “Amen, Hallelujah!” Revelation 19:4 Joy was apparent in their voices as the high school choir sang the Argentinian song “El Cielo Canta Alegría.” […]
More Than Family
They took offense at [Jesus]. Mark 6:3 Jon was installed as full professor in a prestigious college. His older brother David was pleased, but, as […]
Convicted and Freed
I acknowledged my sin to you. Psalm 32:5 “I didn’t do it!” It was a lie, and I almost got away with it, until God […]
Behind Prison Bars
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up. Isaiah 43:19 A star quarterback in American football stepped onto a stage that wasn’t […]