“I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have returned to Me, strengthen your brethren.” Luke 22:32 I have been enjoying a book I received through Our Daily Bread ministries. It’s entitled “A Grandmother’s…
Christianity vs. Islam
“I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.” John 10:28 This spring, I had the privilege of taking a “Perspectives” Bible study with a group of people…
Angels Around Us
“The Angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and He delivers them.” Psalms 34:7 In my days as a young mother, I would often find myself alone at night with my four children. My husband took frequent…
Last Words of Famous People
Jesus said, “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit,” Having said this, He breathed His last.” Matthew 23:46 “It is finished!” and bowing His head, He gave up His spirit. John 19:30 I have always been fascinated by the…
Simon of Cyrene
“Now as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. Him they compelled to bear His cross.” Matthew 27:32. In my Bible study of Matthew, we have come to the chapters on the crucifixion of Jesus…
Streams in the Desert
“Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy. Water will gush forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert.” Isaiah 35:6 For the past 5 years, I have co-led a GriefShare group…
Prayers for the Ukraine!
“..I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in; I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you invited Me in;…
Israel, My People
“…Has God cast away His people? Certainly not! …God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew.” Romans 11:1-2 Who has not been fascinated with the history of Israel and the Jewish nation as they read through the scriptures…
William Carey, Father of Modern Missions
“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father…. the Son and Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.” Matthew 28:19-20 In my Perspectives class we have been learning…
Sabina Wurmbrand, Woman of Faith
“Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you.” Matthew 5:44 A received a text from my daughter this week with a link…