A life of sacrifice
One Sunday during worship services, the collection plate came around to a little girl, who promptly took the plate out into the aisle, placed it on the floor, and stood in it. One of the bewildered servers approached her and said, “What are you doing?” The little girl responded, “In Bible class I learned that [...]
How do we love God? Let us count the ways…
Author C.S. Lewis once said, “On the whole, God’s love for us is a much safer subject to think about than our love for Him.” Does this statement ring true? After all, it’s a whole lot easier to depend and trust in the fact that God loves us, than it is for Him to depend [...]
The Source of Character
Imagine a giant oak growing on a hill, seemingly immune to danger. It appears strong, healthy and full of vitality, at least outwardly. But now imagine a strong thunderstorm with high winds ripping across the hill, tearing the massive oak from its perch. You see, the huge tree could not withstand the stress of [...]
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