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9/11 and You

My sister had a 9:00 a.m. appointment at the World Trade Center. On September 12. Since September 11, 2001, I’ve often wondered what might have happened had her appointment been a day earlier or the terrorist attacks a day later. I could have been walking the streets of New York City with her picture. What were your feelings that tragic day?... >Full Story

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    Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words . . . can wound forever. Pictures of me as a little kid are really cute –– curly blond hair, a quick smile and eyes always looking for the next adventure. I had the confidence that comes from knowing you are truly loved. If we painted pictures at school, I painted three. I had a storybook childhood... >more

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    Have you ever wished you were someone else? I did! I was raised in a great family with seven brothers and sisters. My parents were missionaries in Africa for many years and I naturally had a lot of knowledge about God and Christianity. At a young age, I decided to begin a relationship with God through Jesus Christ. An unsure self-esteem As I grew... >more

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Experience Pure Love and Forgiveness

We can spend most of our lives on trivial issues. But Jesus Christ reminds us what really matters and what we really need. Our greatest felt needs are to be loved, forgiven, whole and alive. Do you feel compelled to somehow respond to Jesus’ death on the cross?  Do you feel compelled to enter deeper into [...] Read More >

First Aid for Bruised Hearts: Find pure love and forgiveness

Love. It’s what we all want. To be loved is the most amazing thing that can happen to you.   But sometimes everything goes wrong — love hurts us and we’re left holding bruised hearts in our hands.  Where do we go from here? Wanting to be loved is part of what it means to be human.  [...] Read More >

An African Christmas Story

It was the night before Christmas and I was very sad. Civil war had broken out in April. My village was destroyed and my family had been scattered. I was sure that Christmas would not come. In my village in Ghana, Christmas had always been a joyous religious festival. The church started preparing way back in [...] Read More >

From Fear to Eternity

Disbelief. Terror. Helplessness. Anger. Fear. Patriotism. Anxiety. We’ve run the gamut of emotions since September 11, 2001. How can you predict to what depths your spirits will plummet, when you’re faced with a horror you never could have imagined?“ We have nothing to fear but fear itself,” Franklin Roosevelt once declared. Oh, but not so, it [...] Read More >

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  • Ben said: hello Nikki, Thank you for sharing. I will be praying... Read More »
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