"Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of god unless they are born of water and the Spirit. (John 3:5). "Born again? What does that mean?" asked the funeral director. "I've never heard of that term before." Grasping the opportunity, the son of the deceased father explained what it meant through … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – May 6th
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Daily Scripture Series – May 5th
Our goal is to please him, whether we are at home, in the body or away from it." (2 Corinthians 5:9) Jeremy didn't realize what he was getting into when he arrived at the university for this three year course and asked for the cheapest dorm room available. "It was awful," he recounted. "The room … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – May 5th
Daily Scripture Series – May 4th
"From the deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry." (Jonah 2:1-10). Julie and Liz kayaked off the coast of California, scouting for humpback whales. Humpbacks are known for being active near the surface, making them easy to spot. The two women got the surprise of … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – May 4th
Why So Hard to Believe?
"'Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms, if it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And when I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will … Continue reading Why So Hard to Believe?
Daily Scripture Series – May 3rd
"Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter?" (Isaiah 58:7). For years, the Horn of Africa has suffered from a brutal drought that has devastated crops, killed livestock, and imperiled millions. Among the most vulnerable-like the people at Kenya's Kakuma Refugee Camp who've fled from … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – May 3rd
Daily Scripture Series – May 2nd
"I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever. (John 14:16). Making his preflight checks for a flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, to NYC, a flight attendant noticed a passenger visibly anxious and concerned about flying. He sat in the aisle, held her hand, … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – May 2nd