Have you ever said something you regretted later? We’ve all had our share of arguments, but one couple took their disagreement to extremes. The Chicago Tribune reported that a husband and wife from London, England, became so mad at each other... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Our thoughts carry a lot of power. Someday they may even be able to help us fly an airplane. Researchers at the Wright Patterson Air Force base in Dayton, Ohio (my wife’s hometown), are working on a project that will allow pilots to fly... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When most people were in their best physical condition, Zhang Meihua was having some serious problems. At the age of 20, she began to lose her ability to move her arms and legs. Zhang’s doctors could not figure out what was causing the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
You can’t put a cash value on a conversion. An evangelist preached in a week-long series of revival meetings at a church, but had only won a single convert. After the evangelist had concluded the revival, the church deacons gathered together... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
A Christian who doesn’t know who he is in Christ is worse off than a shopper who has lost his credit because of identity theft. This recently happened to shoppers at the nearly 2,000 Target stores in North America. On December 19, 2013, USA... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
It took a funeral to get Lenny’s family back in church. Years before the tragedy, Lenny and his family left the church because they had become disillusioned after someone offended them. They spent the next several years without a church home.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you don’t want to train your kids, there are plenty of people who’d be more than happy to do it for you. But I’ll warn you, you might not like the result. Once there was a beautiful, young girl who grew up in a Christian home. She went to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever lost a pet before? A preacher from Toronto, Canada, was given a pure-bred Irish terrier when preaching in Ireland, only to lose the animal when he returned home. He searched everywhere for the poor animal but to no avail. He... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When an atheist renounces his faith, it’s a big deal; yet when a Christian acts like an atheist, nobody seems to pay any attention. George Bernard Shaw was a famous playwright and philosopher. In his last writings he said, “The science to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In the end, sin never wins. According to the Expositor’s Bible Commentary, Ananias, the high priest who presided over the Apostle Paul’s trial in Acts 23, was “known for his avarice [greed] and liberal use of violence. . . . He confiscated... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]