By: Missionary and martyr Bill McChesney I want my breakfast served at eight With ham and eggs upon the plate. A well-broiled steak I’ll eat it on And dine again when day is done. I want an ultramodern home And in each room a telephone; Soft carpets, too, upon the floor And pretty drapes toContinue reading “My Choice”
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Complete
By: Gabriela Yareliz It was a bright morning, and Mary Magdalene walked to the sepulcher, in a hurry, with a heavy heart to find the tomb where they had laid Jesus. As she walks two angels appear to her (John 20:12), but she is distracted by another presence. It is Jesus himself. He says toContinue reading “Complete”
Broken
When you break God’s boundaries, the one who ends up broken is you.- (paraphrase) Ravi Zacharias
The Widow: “Shall Not God Avenge His Own?”
Compiled by: Gabriela Yareliz From: Ellen G. White’s Christ Object Lessons “Christ had been speaking of the period just before His second coming, and of the perils through which His followers must pass. With special reference to that time He related the parable “to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not toContinue reading “The Widow: “Shall Not God Avenge His Own?””
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
The Prayer of FrançoisVillon
By: Gabriela Yareliz Lyrics and music by B. Okudzhava As long as the world’s still turning, As long as the air’s still sweet, Lord, won’t you give to all of us Whatever it is we need. Give a mind to the wise one, A shield to the enemy, Give some gold to the happy man,Continue reading “The Prayer of FrançoisVillon”
Random bits
“Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind. Speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truthContinue reading “Random bits”
It can become
“Your test can become your testimony; Your mess can become your message; Your misery can end up being your ministry.” -unknown author
Memorable remark from a pastor and his loss-stricken heart
By: Gabriela Yareliz Today, I heard a testimony of a young pastor whose wife recently passed away. They weren’t even married much beyond their first year, I believe. Her strength and faith, and his peace and love have captivated many hearts. Something he shared today (quote from memory): “I have not and will not, ever,Continue reading “Memorable remark from a pastor and his loss-stricken heart”
UNdaunted
By: Gabriela Yareliz I heard the testimony of this woman, who goes from small beginnings (like finding out she is adopted at 33 years old and feeling unwanted) to becoming a hero for saving young women from human trafficking and sexual slavery. Her name is Christine Caine. God has blessed her with a meaningful ministry.Continue reading “UNdaunted”
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