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He gave His only Son
In an article adapted from Christian Living, Lafcadio Hearn tells the following true story. In a Japanese seashore village over a hundred...

The Great Exchange!
Ernest Gordon tells an amazing story of the power of sacrificial love in his book, Miracle on the River Kwai. Scottish soldiers, forced...


Jesus paid the Price for sin!
Fiorello LaGuardia was the first man elected Mayor of New York City for three consecutive terms (during the worst days of the Great...


Are you ready to Stand Strong?
Are you ready to Stand Strong? David Walls of Elyria, Ohio, shares the true story of Peter Cartwright, a nineteenth-century...

Take a Stand!
Are you ready to Take a Stand? In his book, Loving God, Charles Colson shares the dramatic true story of the 4th-century Christian,...


I Love you with the Love of the Lord!
Author Mary Ann Bird shared this powerful true story in her book, The Whisper Test. I grew up knowing I was different, and I hated it. I...


What the World needs Now is Love
In One Church from the Fence, Wes Seelinger writes: I have spent long hours in the intensive care waiting room ... watching with...

Are you living in Freedom?
Mark Hatfield (1922-2011), longtime United States Senator from Oregon, shared the following true story. James Garfield was a lay preacher...

The Final Word!
I’ve shared with you before that, along with my daily morning Bible reading, I am also reading through Max Lucado’s daily devotional,...


New Decisions for a New You in the New Year
Are you still making New Decisions that will result in a New You in the New Year? January is a time for new choices and fresh starts....


What road are you traveling?
What kind of year will 2021 turn out to be? Will it be better than last year? Maybe. But a lot will depend on what kind of choices you...


What will 2021 bring you?
Hau'oli Makahiki Hou (Happy New Year)! 2020 was a rough year. What will 2021 bring you? Minnie Louise Haskins (1875-1957) was a British...


Christmas is just Beginning!
It is several days past Christmas Day, but the work of Christmas is not finished. Some years ago, Howard Thurman (author, philosopher,...


The Stranger at the Door
Christmas Day is just a few days away. May I share one of my favorite Christmas stories with you? It tells us why Jesus came to earth and...


The Beauty of the Incarnation
I had the tremendous opportunity some years ago to hear Philip Yancey, renowned author and Christian thinker, speak at Seattle Pacific...
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