May, 2014

• 1 May

  From Physical Prison to Spiritual Praise

  

  From Physical Prison to Spiritual Praise By John Livingston Clark For Fabian Cervantes life used to be selling drugs and evading the law. He spent time in federal prison. His niece was the victim of a drive-by shooting at a Taco Bell Restaurant. Fabian says it is time for “a ...

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• 1 May

  Liberation

  

  By the spring of 1945, the prisoners in the German concentration camps had endured years of unspeakable suffering at the hands of their captors. As the Allies arrived to liberate these prisoners, they were stunned by the conditions around them. How had anyone survived? Many prisoners began to crawl on ...

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• 1 May

  “A Greater Yes”–The True Story of Amy Newhouse–Movie Review

  This is a faith challenging and soul inspiring movie. It came out in the summer of 2009. Anne Underwood plays Amy, Mike Norris plays the Father, and Bradley Dorsey plays her boyfriend. Amy Newhouse is a 16 year old volleyball player at Pampa High School in Texas. She helped the ...

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April, 2014

• 30 April

  Love the Anchor of the Family

  1Corinthians 13:4-8” Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all ...

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• 30 April

  Strength and Courage Recognized

  

  ‘Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.’ Joshua 1:9 Today, eight World War II airmen were awarded POW medals. This event deserves attention because these same men had ...

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• 30 April

  Loving Your Enemies

  

  Loving Your Enemies By Joel B. Matt 5:39-44 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him ...

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• 30 April

  Let Us Pray

  

  The National Day of Prayer is May 1st, the theme: One Voice, United in Prayer. The Holy Spirit moves in continuity. Even before learning of this year’s theme, the Lord has been pulling my heart in this direction for a while now. There is a deep need for the Christian ...

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• 30 April

  God’s Gifts

  2 Corinthians 9:15 (NIV)—Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! Sometimes when a person is given a gift, they wonder what the giver wants in return. A genuine gift is given with love without expecting anything back. Do you accept a gift with a thankful heart? Or do you ...

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• 30 April

  Have you Been Challenged?

  

  Have you taken the plunge yet? The Polar Plunge has jumped state lines from its origin of Tarkio, Missouri into Northern Iowa and beyond. The initial campaign began when Landon Shaw, a 6-month old baby boy from Tarkio, Missouri was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that affects the ...

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• 29 April

  Daniel: Curving the Appetite of Lions through Faith

  

  Daniel: Curving the Appetite of Lions through Faith By Joel B. Dan 6:22 My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no ...

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