Thanksgiving is more than a national holiday: it’s a measurement of wealth. Ten lepers stood at the city limits, pleading with passers-by for the smallest token of kindness. Some shared coins. Others shared food. Some shared nothing at all, hastily passing by in an effort to avoid the diseased like Read more…
Jesus prayed for His disciples in John 17:9-18. The prayer was powerful and it was His request for their unity. There are several important things to note: Examples of Disunity From these points we conclude, as He desired the unity of The Eleven, so He desires unity for the disciples Read more…
Can you believe we’re more than halfway through the year and another school year is about to begin? Our students are growing up in a world that is increasingly diverse. Yet some argue it falls short in providing racial equality. Students’ feelings about race and fairness came to light after Read more…
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. John 13:34–35 If you stuck two pins on a Read more…
Everyone loves a winner. On October 7, 1916, one college football team took winning to extremes. Georgia Tech matched up against Cumberland University. By the time the game was over, Georgia Tech had a record-setting 222 points, to Cumberland’s 0. Georgia Tech had 32 touchdowns in the game, but Cumberland Read more…
Texas East was clinging to a 3-2 lead against Oklahoma in the Southwest Region Championship of the Little League World Series. With runners on second and third base, the pitcher, Kaiden Shelton, wound up and let the ball fly. The pitch missed its mark. Instead of connecting with the catcher’s Read more…
Q. You’ve stated in one of your Newsletters that one of the reasons God allows suffering is to teach us to pray. Whenever I pray about my situation, nothing happens. Why doesn’t God answer my prayers and change my circumstances? A. I am sure it is difficult for you to Read more…