Gary Bauers of American Values wrote: During a sermon in 1926, Reverend James Allan Francis summarized the profound impact of the life of Jesus Christ. Perhaps you will recognize his words: “Here is a man who was born in an obscure village as the child of a peasant woman. He grew up in another obscure … Continue reading The Birthday of The King
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Where the Heart Is
Even at Christmas, Home is where the Heart is... May your Heart always be at home near The Cross. "I will cherish The Old Rugged Cross, Where my trophies at last I lay down. I … Continue reading Where the Heart Is
A Multitude of the Heavenly Host
10 Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. 12 And this will be the sign to you: You … Continue reading A Multitude of the Heavenly Host
God KNOWS Us
From Our Daily Bread: When my sister found a storybook from our childhood, my mom, now in her seventies, was delighted. She remembered all the funny details about a bear who stole honey and got chased by a swarm of angry bees. She also remembered how my sister and I laughed as we anticipated the … Continue reading God KNOWS Us
Loving = Giving = Healing
I received this in email: When I was a kid, church ladies ran the whole world. Elderly women were always telling me what to do, randomly appearing from the shadows and trying to feed me. Our little microcosmic community was operated by elderly women in beehive hairdos. They drove Lincolns, Mercury Grand Marquis, or Ford … Continue reading Loving = Giving = Healing
A Hole in the Heart Of America
The Nelons There's a hole in the heart of this country, There's a whole lot of empty going on. There's a whole lot of tears, whole lot of fears, Somewhere along the way we lost our song. Let us stand on the rock of the ages, Let us shine like the city on a hill, … Continue reading A Hole in the Heart Of America
No More Night, No More Pain!
Revelation 21:1-4: Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. 2 I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. 3 And … Continue reading No More Night, No More Pain!
Let Him Carry the Suitcase
In her book The Hiding Place, Corrie ten Boom tells of a lesson her father taught her as a small child. She had asked him a question which the answer to was not possible for a young child to understand. Her father, a jeweler and watch maker, had his work suitcase with him containing all … Continue reading Let Him Carry the Suitcase
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No Time in Heaven
Today my wife is 75. Well, on earth, that is. But she's in heaven. Heaven is without time; there's never any rush, no deadlines, no schedules, no anxiety, no plans for the future... no time to keep track of...no birthdays...no aging... Those things in themselves sound like heaven to many people on earth as they … Continue reading No Time in Heaven