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Deception-Can It Happen to You?

02/25/09

Author:Roger Barrier

Perhaps deception is the most problematic of the fiery darts the enemy sends our way because by its very nature it remains hidden from our view. Paul wrote to Timothy about the coming deception when he said: “But the spirit...[more]

 

Healing a Hurting World

02/23/09

Author:Dr. Don McMinn

In this troubled world, we don’t have to look far to see hurting souls suffering from frustration, fear, loneliness, embarrassment, deception, grief, humiliation, disappointment or betrayal. Jesus even warned us in John 16:33,...[more]

 

The Loneliest Grief: Miscarriage

02/16/09

Author:Karen Holford

Statistics indicate that at least one in every ten babies is lost through miscarriage. Many mothers hide the sorrow inside themselves and never talk about it because they have found that most people do not understand their...[more]

 

Accountability and Community

02/13/09

Author:Matthew Lynn

In our overworked, hurried, and self-focused culture, it’s easy for us to go days at a time without having a substantive conversation with another human being. The phrase, “How are you?” is rarely met with an honest reply, and...[more]

 

Nehemiah: Man of Prayer

02/11/09

Author:Brie Engeler

Nehemiah was the cupbearer to the king in the Persian winter palace in Susa.  The king of Persia had previously stopped the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem, possibly perceiving that the Jewish people could become a...[more]

 

Meditating on Metaphors

02/04/09

Author:Brie Engeler

1.    Gold and Honey – Psalm 19:10 Here, the psalmist declares that the Word of God is more desirable than the finest gold and sweeter than honey.  I believe that he is speaking of both the value of the Word...[more]

 

Examples of Comfort: Jesus and Paul

02/02/09

Author:Brie Engeler

 “Do not let your hearts be troubled.  Trust in God; trust also in me.” Here we find an example of Jesus comforting his disciples.  When He tells them not to be troubled, He is comforting them.  He then...[more]