Fadia Naji, Mother
Growing up in a wealthy family in Kuwait meant Fadia Naji could have anything her heart desired: expensive cars, beautiful jewellery and the latest designer clothes. But when the Gulf War ended in 1990, so did life as she knew it. Her husband, who had sided with the Iraqi army during the conflict, was sentenced to ten years in... >Read More
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A Change of Direction Results in a Change of Attitude
The plane was three hours into its international flight when the pilot came on the intercom with the following announcement:
“Ladies and gentlemen, don’t be alarmed, but I have some bad news as well as some good news for you. The bad news is that our navigational equipment is malfunctioning and we have no way of knowing where we are. The...... >Read More
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My Search for Peace
Having scant knowledge of God in my formative years, I began a religious search in my mid twenties. After exploring a variety of churches, I decided on a well-known religion and after six months of instruction I received all of the rites.
At last I belonged! Now I could settle back and receive the internal peace that was sure to... >Read More
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Fatima's Testimony
**The names in this testimony have been changed to protect the identies of those involved.**
Fatima shivered in her cell as she reviewed her desperate circumstances. Her husband Hasan was confined in another part of the Greek prison. What was he thinking right now, she wondered? Did he regret fleeing persecution? Was he remembering the time...... >Read More
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The Forgiveness of God
The word "forgive" means to wipe the slate clean, to pardon, to cancel a debt. When we wrong someone, we seek their forgiveness in order for the relationship to be restored. Forgiveness is not granted because a person deserves to be forgiven. No one deserves to be forgiven.
Forgiveness is an act of love, mercy, and grace. Forgiveness is a... >Read More
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Why Do We Pray for Salvation?
Our prayer to believe in Jesus as our Saviour and start a relationship with him is an act of acknowledgement, and putting him on the throne of our lives. There are several Biblical references to the concept of God's invitation and pursuit of us and our response to receive him.
In Mark, we read the parable of the sower, about... >Read More
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How Can You Love a God You Cannot See?
I love God because even though I can not see him physically, I see him everywhere:
I see him through nature. I love to play golf and get out there and just "take in" the beauty of the course, the trees, the birds, etc. The verse "Be still and know that I am God" always comes to mind when I... >Read More
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The Da Vinci Code: Whose Code Is It?
It seems like everywhere you turn someone is reading, has read, or... >more
What Do You Fear?
