If you were to look at Rembrandt’s famous painting ‘The Three Crosses’, you’d notice the focal point of the painting is the center cross onto which Jesus is nailed. Around the cross, you’d see Roman guards, mourning disciples, and a crowd of people…
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Several years ago, marathoner Abbes Tehami of Algeria was the clear winner of the Brussels Marathon. Amidst the congratulations and cheers, someone discovered his mustache, which was clearly visible at the starting line, was gone…
Read MoreBaked French Toast – From Virginia’s Kitchen
One of my good friends from Bible study used to always bring this yummy French toast for us to enjoy. It quickly became one of my favorites, especially because I could make it ahead of time. Enjoy!
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Read MoreHow to Embrace Your Calling as Christ’s Ambassador
By Warren Olson Years ago, evangelist Leighton Ford was speaking at an open-air crusade in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Billy Graham was scheduled to speak the following night, but arrived a day early and joined the evening’s crowd by slipping in the back. He was wearing a hat and dark glasses, so no one recognized him. […]
Read MoreThe key to stopping the enemy’s attacks
Many years ago, a young Frenchman captured the world’s attention by walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York City’s World Trade Center. At 1,350 feet above the ground, the man walked effortlessly…
Read MoreFulfilling your role in the Great Commission
The president of a large missions ministry sat across from one of his wealthiest board members and his wife one evening over dinner. He shared about all that God was doing in the ministry…
Read MoreHow to be content without becoming complacent
The great pianist Ignacy Jan Padrewski achieved tremendous popularity all over the world around the turn of the 20th century. Yet, said Padrewski, “There have been few moments when I have known complete satisfaction, but only a few…”
Read MoreThe power of confidence in your testimony
The famous author Robert Louis Stevenson tells of a storm that caught a ship off a rocky coast and threatened to drive the ship into the rocks, which would mean certain destruction…
Read MoreThe most effective way for you to share Christ
Pliny the Elder, a Roman writer who lived during the same time period as Jesus, told a story of the setting of a 99-foot-tall obelisk. Over 20,000 workers were chosen to pull on the ropes to hoist the apparatus…
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