Iron Sharpens Iron
You may not realize that the old adage “Iron sharpens iron” comes from the Bible. It’s from a brief phrase in Proverbs 27:17. The full…
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The Great Exchange
The War of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States ended when the nations made peace in Ghent, Belgium, on December 24, 1814. However,…
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Panic or Pray?
by Micah Keim “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord…
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The Greatest Love
by Elise Keim Friends are one of the most significant things in life. As C. S. Lewis said, “Friendship is the means by which…
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Reflection
Reflection To bless and encourage, to comfort, uplift, That is the prayer of my heart; To care for the needs of a sister or brother,…
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What is preterist eschatology?
What is preterist eschatology, and what is CoG7’s view? Eschatology is the study of end things in Christian life (state of the dead, resurrection and…
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The Winners!
The Winners! We are excited to announce the winners of the LeRoy Dais Young Writers Challenge. In first place, and published in the Nov-Dec issue,…
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Whither Shall I Go From Your Spirit?* – Second Place
Toward the end of my seventh grade year, I developed depression. I wasn’t sleeping, I wasn’t eating, and I was isolating myself from my friends…
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Perfection – Third Place (tie)
I find myself struggling with the concept of perfection on a daily basis. I feel the need to be as close to flawless as possible…
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Beyond Summer Camps – Third Place (tie)
Since I’ve been a teenager growing up in the Church, summer youth camps have always been the “spiritual high” in my Christian walk. I always…
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