“Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mot...
“Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died an...
When I picked up my Bible today, my eyes fell on the following passage: “Yet they [the chief priest, the teachers of the law and the leaders of the people] couldn’t find any way to do it [kill Jesus...
This week’s “moment” comes from Sheila. The title is not a misprint. We all have times when we feel overwhelmed. It may seem our thoughts and worries and fears are buzzing all around us, dive bombing ...
Some people use visualization techniques to help them relax and not be anxious. (Peaceful, new-age music is playing in the background): “Picture yourself standing in a field of vibrant green grass. In...
This article was originally published in Life and Godliness for Everywoman, Volume I. The following notes can be used for a personal, one-on-one or group Bible study. At first I planned to write out t...
This article was originally published in Life and Godliness for Everywoman, Volume 2. At a leadership conference in Jerusalem several years ago, Gloria Baird shared with the wives of elders in the chu...
This article was originally published in Life and Godliness for Everywoman, Volume 2.The dilemma is real. It is heartbreaking. It is confusing. Our parents are the ones who gave us birth and who have ...
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked ...
“A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.” — Proverbs 12:4 I talked with a friend of mine whose husband is not a dis...