As I've reflected on gratitude these past few months, I've wondered to what extent I enthusiastically and respectfully praise God with thanksgiving. Do I speak in high regard of the blessings I have i...
Moments of Gratitude: “From Trials to Thanksgiving”...
I was extremely insecure as a young teenager and used alcohol and drugs to enable me to be social at just about any event. If I let myself, I can still clearly see the pain my bad decisions produced. ...
As the sheet of paper was being passed down the row, I prayed, “God, if there is a name, please reveal it.” I did not want to make up a name just for the sake of giving a name. The night b...
“If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn their wicked away, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and heal their land.&...
The simple, determined faith of a young African student and the cooperation of the family of disciples around the world brings us an inspiring story from the now 37-member Tri-Cities church in Washing...
In August of 2013, my husband Sherman and I were visiting beautiful Atlanta, Georgia. For Sherman, it was a business trip; I was there to sightsee. However, for some reason, all I wanted to do was sle...
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself is the Rock eternal.” – Isaiah 26:3-4...
The Journey of Arlene Publico, Women’s Ministry Leader Emeritus “Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of ma...
When I first met Peggy Feeney in 1990, she was discouraged that there was yet another leadership change in her center city campus ministry at the University of Illinois Chicago. Living only a few bloc...