Dear Lydia, My name is Sue and I have been a disciple since August 1998. I have been married since 1993, but my husband is not a disciple. Since I was baptized, I have struggled with submission to my ...
This past week I “drank from a fire hydrant.” At least that’s what it felt like as I took in so many powerful and wonderful lessons in a short amount of time. I returned from the World Discipleship Su...
Julia Linnus was baptised in the church in Estonia more than fifteen years ago. She moved to London eight years ago to find work, and to do well financially. She did not realise how broken the London ...
To have love for someone must there also be relationship? Is relationship necessary to maintain feelings of love? Can love manifest itself simply from biological connection? I’ve been thinking about t...
How much do we really believe in the power of prayer? How determined are we to ask our friends to pray for us? How resilient are we when answers take years to come? Do we give up or do we keep going, ...
My story has always been one of forgiveness. God forgave me and I, in turn, am able to forgive others and myself. Sometimes people hurt us so deeply that it literally makes our hearts ache. I recently...
My friend Rita is not your typical missionary. She is a 61 year old grandmother who has lived in the same city for more than 30 years. She has a job and she owns a home. And English is the only langua...
As goes my marriage, so goes my relationship with God. We’re two halves of God. To keep unity in God and to keep God whole in our marriage we have to get along. This takes forgiveness. Before I was a ...
There are many things in my life I try to maintain daily: a diet and exercise routine, my work, my relationships, my looks. Yes, I said it, my looks. The older I get the more I pay attention to my phy...
I Chronicles 11:4, 5: David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem….The Jebusites who lived there said to David, ‘You will not get in here.’ Nevertheless, David captured the for...