He's Been There
Explore the person and life of Christ with the Portraits of the Christ series of online studies.
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16
On a trip to China, I rode past Tiananmen Square in a bus full of Westerners. We... >Read More
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We Are Desperate For You
Are you feeling hopeless and desperate for the Lord? Let us pray for you.
"Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer." Psalm 4:1, NASB
Lord, we’re desperate for you. We’re bunched up in confusion, moving by impulse and fear, flitting here and there... >Read More
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Remembering
Are you struggling with memories of loss in your life? Let us pray for you.
“Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen nor let them slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children after them.” (Deuteronomy 4:9)
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Remembering
Are you or someone you know struggling with the stress of being a soldier? Talk to a mentor.
This week I walked into a restaurant and came face to face with a wall of white hearts, each bearing a name of a soldier recently lost in the battle for freedom.
Today is a special day of remembering those heroes and heroines... >Read More
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Finding Hope
If you could use someone to talk to and pray with, our mentors are here to help.
“And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” Romans 5:2-4
It was sixth hour. The dreaded hour. Eighth...... >Read More
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Hope in God
If you feel like you’re lacking hope, we’d like to pray with you and encourage you to reconnect with God. Please contact us.
We will always experience suffering during our lives here on our fallen Earth. When we experience pain, especially the death of a loved one, our natural response is to question, to ask why, and perhaps even to... >Read More
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Pray Not to be Taken Out of the World
If you are going through personal struggles at work, at home, at school, or wherever you may be, please contact us and we will pray with you
Originally written by Charles H. Spurgeon, published in "Mornings & Evenings," entry for May 2nd, AM.
Updated to modern English by Darren Hewer, 2011.
"I pray not that Thou shouldst take them out...... >Read More
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