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Non-title post February 25, 2014

Jesus: Savior and Lord

The Bible says that everyone is born with the condemnation of the first sin of Adam and Eve. Every one of us confirms this condemnation through our own sins: (Romans 3:23; Isaiah 59:2). Without a Savior, and without an intercessor, we would all be lost. But wait! We have good news for humanity! Jesus came […]

Non-title post February 25, 2014

Jesus and the Woman

The John 4 story of the woman at the well is a favorite because it shows Jesus’ compassion. It also shows the change that can happen when someone encounters Jesus and how she fits into God’s plan to spread the gospel. In this encounter, Jesus uses two areas of human need — physical thirst and […]

Non-title post February 25, 2014

A Kiss So Passionate

It’s at the heart of all the good fairy tales. Take Sleeping Beauty, for instance, who lay under the curse of sleep until revived by the handsome prince. Ariel had to receive the “kiss of true love” from Eric in The Little Mermaid. Or the movie Enchanted, where Giselle ate the poison apple and could […]

Non-title post February 25, 2014

Accepting Jesus

So many times I felt Your call but didn’t want to close the gap. I wasn’t ready to make a step that would lead into Your presence. In my childhood I loved to contemplate the beauty of nature. I knew You existed, but my steps were getting farther away from You. You put a young […]

Non-title post February 25, 2014

His Voice

Read and consider John 20:11-16. In this scene Mary went to Christ’s gravesite and was told He was not there. A moment of terror must have come upon her — like an out-of-body experience — and she became oblivious to her surroundings and others nearby. Then she spoke to Jesus, but she could not see […]

Uncategorized February 25, 2014

More Simply Jesus

His Voice Accepting Jesus A Kiss So Passionate  Jesus and the Woman Jesus: Savior and Lord Reality in Jesus Jesus Plus What? My Lord and My God

Non-title post February 25, 2014

SHINE-ing in Prison

On December 5, 2013, SHINE ministry director Ernesto Frausto and four other brethren visited the social rehabilitation center in Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico, to take the Word of God to the inmates of this prison. Entering the place was done with much surveillance. After about an hour, five members were allowed entry. We headed to the […]

Non-title post February 25, 2014

Nigerian Convention Report

Greetings in Jesus’ name. I thank the Lord so much for this opportunity to share with the world my experience during the Africa Zone 5 convention held at Omoku, Rivers State in Nigeria. First, I thank the Lord for His grace during our journey to and from Nigeria. The Kenyan conference was represented by seven […]

Non-title post February 25, 2014

Memories of PMT 2013

Pioneer Missionary Training   Tim Hinds I am so thankful I could attend PMT 2013 in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. My son Colby attended this mission as well, making it an even more incredible and rewarding time for me. God poured out His blessings in so many ways while we were in Mexico. Coming home with […]

Non-title post August 29, 2013

Meet our freelance writers

T. A. Huggins (“The Infant Model,” p. 21) is a retired science instructor. Her articles have appeared in The Gem, Gems of Truth, Evangel-IN, Light and Life, and other publications. T. A. has also published devotionals in Light from the Word and Secret Place. She lives in Danville, IN.   Marion Duckworth (“Going Green,” p. […]