by Jack Williamson | Jan 15, 2023 | Articles
We have just come out of Advent, the Christmas season, thinking about the birth of Jesus and the great blessings that truth brings to the world. This past Tuesday, in a staff meeting, we took a look at the calendar and began to think about how, in just a few short...
by Jack Williamson | Jan 8, 2023 | Articles
When Jesus prays, “Your Kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven,” he was sincere and sober in his petition. What we see in the world around us is a clash of kingdoms. The Kingdom of God is contested by the kingdoms of the world and the desires of...
by Andy Wall | Dec 25, 2022 | Articles
“Yet in thy dark streets shineth the everlasting light; the hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight.” – Phillips Brooks Merry Christmas, one and all! We have journeyed through the season of Advent, a time of preparation, anticipation, and hope. On...
by Andy Wall | Dec 18, 2022 | Articles
Bronnie Ware is an Australian nurse who specialized in palliative care, that special calling of caring for the dying. She spent her professional life with people during the final three to twelve weeks of their lives. Over the years, she asked her patients about any...
by Andy Wall | Dec 11, 2022 | Articles
Fear. We are haunted by it. Macro-fears, such as world war, nuclear bombs, corrupt government officials, economic collapse, and another pandemic, haunt us by day. Personal fears, such as loss of loved ones, unemployment, death, and worries about our children, keep us...
by Andy Wall | Dec 4, 2022 | Articles
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his...
by Andy Wall | Nov 27, 2022 | Articles
First, let me acknowledge that as a Southern California native, I haven’t really experienced four seasons in an annual, sustained way. I have, however, traveled sufficiently and seen enough pictures of fall colors and first snowfall to be able to say that I’m a big...
by Andy Wall | Nov 20, 2022 | Articles
“A joyful heart is good medicine…” Proverbs 17:22 As we gear up for Thanksgiving this week, here are fifteen quotes on gratitude to help prime our hearts and minds to give thanks. These reminders will do us all good, and doubly so if they inspire us to express our...
by Andy Wall | Nov 13, 2022 | Articles
“The saints all passed through many temptations and trials to profit by them. There is no state so holy, no place so secret that temptations and trials will not come.” Thomas à Kempis Perhaps you have had the experience, as I often have, of coming across something in...
by Andy Wall | Nov 6, 2022 | Articles
“Discerning signs has to do with comprehending the remarkable in common happenings, to see portents of death where others find progress or success, but simultaneously, to behold tokens of the reality of the resurrection or hope where others are consigned to confusion...
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