He is Faithful!
Our daughter...a lesbian?
Suddenly my heart felt like ice. How could she, a Christian, be involved in such despicable behavior?
Pat, our eldest daughter, had always been an outgoing, aggressive and often willful girl. I knew she had great potential but in her teenage years, although a Christian, she demonstrated a restlessness and lack of direction...... >Read More
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Dorothy Allan,
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SIDS- Love Them Early, Love Them Lots
Our son Spenser died of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) on August 22, 1987 when he was almost five months of age. He would have been fifteen this year.
It still hurts to think about him. I can’t help but wonder what sports he would have enjoyed. What would he have excelled at?
He looked like my Dad when he was born. I... >Read More
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Joy Every Day
Is your life full of pain and you have lost your joy a long time ago? We care and want to pray for you.
While a prisoner in Rome, Paul wrote the Philippians a letter that sounds like a shout of victory. Its theme is joy and rejoicing in the Lord.
Paul knew the secret of victory over anxiety and... >Read More
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Rome,
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When Alzheimer's Disease Hits Home
The gray-haired lady can't wait to leave the building to search for her dad. Unless watched, she will walk the streets in an effort to locate her father, who died 30 years ago.
Devastating disease
Not all cases of Alzheimer's disease look like this, but Alzheimer's is a devastating disease that now claims to be the fourth or fifth leading cause...... >Read More
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Glenn Lutjens,
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Understanding Depression
Years ago, when we were young, my brother Gene had a dance band for which I played. He asked an attractive teenage girl to sing with his band, but she never got to do so. Her mother just had a baby and was suffering from post-partum depression. Her husband often spent his evenings at a tavern. One night, after... >Read More
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Dr. Muriel Larson,
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Men,
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Chance for a New Life
Does it seem to you that nobody loves you? Do you struggle with suicide?
Virginia’s beloved father was dead, her mother was dying, and she thought her husband might be cheating on her. She felt she was losing those on whom she had depended most. In the depths of despair, she had drifted far from the Lord. Depression weighed... >Read More
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Walking in Newness of Life
Twelve days before Christmas, the mail brought a stack of season’s greetings and a divorce summons.
As I gathered the envelopes, I had no idea that a single moment was about to slash decades of family memories and traditions: searching for a fresh, fragrant tree; snuggling by the fire as carols played; reminiscing over snapshots of a growing...... >Read More
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kari west,
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My Son Died of SIDS
Zac, my 1½ year old son and myself were busy getting our... >more
What Do You Fear?
