Pandita Ramabai
Pandita Ramabai [1858-1922]
At a time when women were looked down upon and were given no social standing, Ramabai was a revolutionary woman. She stood for social reformation and the betterment of the lives of fellow women in India. She is the founder of the Mukti mission, “A home where destitute women and children irrespective of their background are accepted, cared…
Sadhu Sundar Singh [1889 -1929]
Sadhu Sundar Singh [1889 - 1929]
Sundar was born into a Sikh family in Punjab where he grew up questioning Christianity & Hinduism. Sikhism is a sect within Hinduism that teaches belief in one God and rejects the caste system and idolatry. But, in his deepest sorrow, in the darkest of nights, Sundar saw Jesus in a vision and his life…
The Miracle of White Snow
In the seventeenth century, Sir Isaac Newton used a prism to study how light helps us see different colors. He found that when light passes through an object, the object appears to possess a specific color. While a single ice crystal looks translucent, snow is made up of many ice crystals smashed together. When light passes through all of the crystals, snow appears to be white.
The Bible mentions something else that has a certain color—sin. Through the prophet Isaiah, God confronted the sins of the people of Judah and described their sin as “like scarlet” and as “red as crimson.”…
Four Certainties
Four Certainties
As you have read and considered the truths found in the Scriptures, we trust it has reassured you of the goodness and greatness of God and of His love and care for you—even in these difficult times. God’s goodness and greatness give us hope and encouragement when life hurts. With that in mind, please take a few moments to…
God Remembers
He knows our frame; He remembers that we are dust. Psalm 103:14
I shall never forget the message Pastor Joseph Bower…
The Love That Never Fails
I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you. Jeremiah 31:3
An unknown author described…
Trust Him With Your Heart
The Lord is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous. Proverbs 15:29
Sportswriter Waddy Spoelstra and…
Put Your Fears To Rest
I sought the Lord, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. Psalm 34:4
It was the night…
God Understands
He knows our frame. Psalm 103:14
In the early days of the automobile, a Model-T Ford stalled in the middle of…
The Awesome Power Of God
Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord. Psalm 114:7
Back and forth, back and forth go the pounding waves…
God Leads Us Along
He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Psalm 23:3
The Final Outcome
It was too painful for me—until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood. Psalm 73:16-17
The young woman’s…
Forever Mercy
Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. Psalm 136:1
You don’t have to…
His Assuring Presence
My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest. Exodus 33:14
I will never forget my first stay…