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Life in the Face of Death: Honest Conversations with Ed Dobson and Mart DeHaan, Part 3: Be There
Ed Dobson talks openly about his ALS diagnosis and the challenges of his journey to encourage those who are facing the reality of death.
The Delight of Despair
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead —Revelation 1:17
It may be that, like the apostle John, you know Jesus Christ intimately. Yet when He suddenly appears to you with totally unfamiliar characteristics, the …
Giving Grateful Praise
As a boy growing up with very athletic brothers, I loved sports and desperately wanted to play and compete—and to do so at a high level. Unfortunately for me, I was something of a late bloomer. Every year, I was cut from Little League, so I set my sights on junior high football. But I…
Heavenly Country
During high school, my closest friend and I took a pair of horses out for an afternoon ride. We slowly roamed through fields of wildflowers and wooded groves. But when…
Put A Lid On It
“In your anger do not sin.” Ephesians 4:26
Now that the weather is getting warmer, it will be my job to barbecue the hamburgers, or steaks if I’m fortunate! Over the years I …
where are you looking?
Saulo was 16 when he drove the getaway car for a robbery that ended in murder. Now 32, Saulo says, “I remember sitting in the county jail, and it really sunk in: ‘Wow, I’m not going home,’ and [I] realized what I did. I didn’t want to live. I couldn’t believe what I did.”
What will your swan song be?
By Lau Jue Hua, Singapore [Image from CNN.com] Amidst tumultuous applause from his fans, David Beckham wiped away tears as he walked off the field in his final appearance as a professional football player. The game last Sunday was a swan song for the 38-year-old former England captain who is a household name. For a [...]
A heartwarming example of answered prayers–Brian & Dana’s Story, Part 2 of 2
When Brian’s wife passed away he was certain he’d never find happiness again. Dana desired a family of her own, but a birth defect made it impossible for her to have children. Find out how God brought this man and woman together in an astonishing way. Find more of what the Bible says about “when…
Find out why the spirit of the Law is so critical, and why the letter of the Law isn’t enough by itself
Jesus’ teaching on the law goes beyond practical dos and don’ts of good behavior. Ultimately, the spirit of the law addresses the motivations of our hearts.
Our Careful Unbelief
. . . do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on —Matthew 6:25
Jesus summed up commonsense carefulness in the life of a disciple as unbelief. If we have received the Spirit of God, He will squeeze right …
Heavenly Country
During high school, my closest friend and I took a pair of horses out for an afternoon ride. We slowly roamed through fields of wildflowers and wooded groves. But when…
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