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Submit Your Testimonies
"Share the grace of your faith! Contribute your testimony to our Christian community and inspire others with your spiritual journey. Let your story be a beacon of hope and encouragement for fellow believers. Submit your testimony today."
Why Sharing the testimony?
- Inspiration: Your personal story can inspire and uplift others facing similar challenges, showcasing the transformative power of faith.
- Encouragement: Testimonies provide…
Share your testimonies
Why Share Your Testimony?
In the tapestry of faith, each individual's journey is a unique thread, woven by the hands of a loving Creator. Your testimony is a living testament to the extraordinary ways in which God's grace and mercy have touched your life. By sharing your story, you not only glorify God but also become a source of inspiration and…
Spiritual Living in a Secular Culture
How can you maintain your personal faith in God in the midst of a constantly deteriorating and even hostile culture? Author Bill Crowder shares insight from the life of Daniel that will challenge you to examine your own lifestyle. Discover how you can live a life of distinction, confidence, courage, and devotion when you live your life to honor God.
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Happy Children's Day 2023!
When Susanna Chong experienced intermittent bleeding during her second pregnancy, doctors urged her to undergo genetic testing. They were concerned that her second child would be like her firstborn, who was diagnosed with multiple disabilities as a baby and has not been able to walk or talk since.
However, Susanna firmly refused, deciding to stick through the pregnancy without these medical screenings.
“If…
Looking Like Jesus
Read: Philippians 2:1-13
Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him (vv.12-13).
When my family and I moved to a new town, I was hired as the Director of Discipleship at our new church. For…
Promote And Reflect
Read: Titus 2:11-15
He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds (v.14).
Andy Searles, a pastor and sports chaplain, recently gave a group of friends and me some wise food for thought. He said, “In our interactions we are always…
Living Like Jesus
Read: Matthew 7:1-6,15-23
Not everyone who calls out to me, “Lord! Lord!” will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter (v.21).
Years ago I knew a legislative assistant who suddenly joined a church. That seemed out of character for him, so I asked him about it. “I’m thinking about…
A God Like Jesus
Read: Colossians 2:6-9
For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body (v. 9).
For decades I’ve had a fascination with Scotland. Perhaps it’s the depiction of William Wallace’s heroics in the movie Braveheart or the scenery of the Highlands. Maybe it’s because my dad once talked about the Scottish clan from which we trace our family history.…
Child-Like Faith
Read: Luke 10:1-23
Jesus...said, “O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding these things from those who think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the child-like” (v.21).
Every Sunday morning in the foyer, our eyes meet. Her eyes are full of joy, twinkling. Immediately she breaks into song, loudly singing my name, “Mar-le-na!” She ambles…
Angry Like Jesus
Read: Ephesians 4:17–5:2
Don’t sin by letting anger control you (4:26).
What makes you angry? A traffic jam, stubbed toe, disrespectful slight, someone who didn’t keep an appointment with you or a surprise assignment that will take all night? Anger is emotional frustration. It often arises when our path is blocked, when someone or something is standing in our way.
Anger is a God-given…
Seeing Like Jesus
Read: Hebrews 12:1-29
We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith (v.2).
During his 100 years of life, renowned photographer Stanley Troutman has witnessed some profound events. In 1945, as a US Navy photographer, Troutman was deployed to Germany and Japan where he captured on film some of the most poignant images…
Reflecting God Through Us
I t is always amazing to note that the moon has no light of its own, it simply reflects the light of the sun. Yet, in the dead of night, nothing gives us more comfort than the moon shining in all its glory . The Bible in Matthew 5:16 says this about the light “Let your light so shine before men, that…
The Call of Wisdom!
Isaac Asimov was an American author and professor of Biochemistry at Boston University. Authoring or editing over 500 books, he observed, “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.” On another occasion he wrote, “Even as a youngster . . . I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented…
Lurking Lions- Day2
The Lord is with us. Do not be afraid of them. Numbers 14:9
When I was young, my dad would “scare” us by hiding in the bush and growling like a lion. Even though we lived in rural Ghana in the 1960s, it was almost impossible that a lion lurked nearby. My brother and I would laugh and seek out the…
Free from Fear- Day9
I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. Psalm 34:4
Fear sneaks into my heart without permission. It paints a picture of helplessness and hopelessness. It steals my peace and my concentration. What am I fearful about? I’m concerned about the safety of my family or the health of loved ones. I panic at…
