Have You Checked Your Compass Lately?
Oliver Wendell Holmes once said:
“I find that in this world it is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.”
Mr. Holmes is right: we are all moving in a direction, and it is very important for us to stop and check to see if we are still moving toward the right destination. I... >Read More
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A faulty foundation
In Luke 6:48-49, the Bible talks about the importance of a foundation:
“He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built. But the one who hears my words and... >Read More
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Meeting Russian Teachers and Sharing Our Gifts
In the former Soviet Union, school teachers were at the heart of the state’s indoctrination program. Teachers were ideally suited to this role, because they were highly educated, well respected and they had daily access to their students’ lives.
Whether teachers actually believed in Communism or not, they were forced to teach it enthusiastically...... >Read More
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Retirement Without Trauma
Government reports reveal that at least one third of Americans 65 and older have incomes below poverty level. Retirement may not be easy for the remaining two-thirds either. Some may be driven to an earlier grave because of boredom or lack of proper nutrition. Loneliness may also be a problem. Thus retirement may prove to be a traumatic experience. ...... >Read More
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Transformed Public Defender
During the first week after his commitment to Christ, the public defender of the county in which I live received thrilling proof of the power of God to help him live differently.
"Pete" Partee clashed with a judge. Instead of responding in anger, as he normally would have done, he sent up a quick prayer to the Lord.
"The Lord gave... >Read More
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Keeping the Peace
The Canadian Forces took Major Wes Bowers around the world. An air force pilot for 20 years, Wes flew missions in the Gulf War, served in UN headquarters as a staff officer in Somalia and as a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon, Israel, and Syria. And along the way, he went from being a peacekeeper to working for the Prince... >Read More
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Going Against the Herd Instinct
Not too many people can say that they miss regularly getting up at 3:30 in the morning. But Mike Feenstra admits that rising before the sun to spend time in his dairy parlour milking cows is one of the things he misses most since he and his family sold their farm nine years ago.
Going farmless
The Feenstras have always made... >Read More
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Superwoman or Super God?
‘I AM SUPERWOMAN!’
Or at least I was, or thought I was until... >more
Putting Your Pastime to Work
Jack had always thought it would be nice to retire early. But... >more
What Do You Fear?
