Lost Everyone has a story about getting lost. Whether it be wandering off in the mall at and young age and turning to mall security for help, failing to find the way from home to the library, or driving the wrong way down a bus lane in a remote area…
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Fire & Water
Fire & Water There once was a young Adventist woman who was baptized twice, if you use the traditional understanding of being immersed in water in front of the congregation. The second time was the traditional way – she was 15 years old, with a washcloth held in the hand of…
Sacrifice
Sacrifice What would it take for you to say “no” to God? Throughout the Bible, inestimable value is put on saying “yes” to God’s plan, regardless of one’s own desires. “Walk in obedience to all that the Lord your God has commanded you,” says Deuteronomy 5:33, “so…
Parables & Fairytales
Parables & Fairytales Modern advertisers know that story is a powerful tool to get a message across. Entire commercials can be written as miniature narratives easily burned into the minds of potential customers. Stories grip us and stay with us when sometimes facts and statistics might not. Jesus knew this…
To Die For
To Die For > Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward…