The ride of Paul Revere was immortalized in a poem by Longfellow. But who knows about Israel Bissell? His ride was perhaps more crucial. But that's the fickleness of fame. So it is with most of God's servants. But the Day will declare it!
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Fireside Friday: Searching for a Religious Jew
She was so curious about the way to heaven. But it seems she had never heard about Someone who's secret name is the Way!
Fireside Friday: The Great Cover-up
There's nothing like a love blanket to minimize wrongs, salve hurts, repair relationships. One man learned the power of love to defang hate. Another was needing a garbage disposal of his past. Calvary covers it all.
Mini-Message Monday: The Whisper Test
Mini-Message Monday: The Whisper Test (3 mins) — A most unusual test but one that changed a student's life. And God speaks the same message to every heart in His "still small voice." (repost)
Mini Message Monday: SHE FORGOT TO PRAY
Mini-Message Monday: SHE FORGOT TO PRAY (3 mins) — Have you promised to pray for someone...and then forgot? Here's an encouraging story about a dear old saint who understood that it's never too late to pray because we pray to a God who is not bound by time like we...
Fireside Friday: Bittersweet Tongues?
The apostle James seems to give a confusing illustration about sweet and bitter water. But he has it exactly right. As right as my table mate had it wrong.
Mini-Message Monday: What will I say to my Father? (repost)
This was the question asked by one of Alexander the Great's soldiers. It should make us ask the same question...
Mini-Message Monday: DIY Encouragement Kit
DIY Encouragement Kit (3 mins) — With all the tools provided for the believer in facing life's challenges, here's one that comes in very handy when we're working solo. No one to encourage you? In that situation, David tells us what he found to be essential.
Fireside Friday: The Alpha & Omega of the Civil War
The U.S. Civil War began in April of 1861 and ended in April of 1865. What's the chance it would start in a family's kitchen and end in their living room?
Fireside Friday: Travesties of Justice
Teddy Roosevelt famously said, "Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it...against the wrong."
