Prayer is powerful. Never give up on prayer. I’ve heard many anxious parents and grandparents talk about loved ones who aren’t living for the Lord. Most of the children were raised going to church every Sunday. They heard all about Jesus and their need for salvation. Some of them may…
Read more“Sabbatical or a sabbatical (from Latin sabbaticus, from Greek sabbatikos, from Hebrew shabbat, i.e., Sabbath, literally a “ceasing”) is a rest from work, or a break, often lasting from two months to a year. The concept of sabbatical has a source in shmita, described several places in the Bible (Leviticus…
Read more“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should. Be wise in…
Read moreA new school year is upon us once again. I’ve seen that school has already started in many places around the country. We have one more week of summer here and then start next Monday. I was a teacher before our son was born, and I have always enjoyed this…
Read moreScripture Reading: Jonah 2:1-10 NLT “When I had lost all hope, I turned my thoughts once more to the LORD. And my earnest prayer went out to you in your holy Temple.” Jonah 2:7 NLT I find it quite interesting that the above scriptures are not a prayer…
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