Lately I've been thinking about the debt we Christians owe, but cannot repay. I've taught on it, and posts have appeared on this blog about that debt. (See What a Debt We Owe and Repaying the Debt of Gratitude) But today, I want to get practical. Before that, though, let me challenge you in thought. …
Month: May 2017
Congratulate Jerusalem on Her Jubilee Year!
Ok gang, I'm going to share a way to tangibly show your support for Israel! You have a chance to send your personal congratulations to the people of Jerusalem in celebration of their Jubilee year! The Six Day War of 1967 resulted in the reunification of Jerusalem under Israeli control for the first time since …
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Heartbreaking Stories of Palestinian Mothers
Happy Mother's Day once again! Though we looked to Sarah in a blessed Mother's Day tribute this morning, I want to share glimpses of heartbreaking stories at the other end of the spectrum. I share them for a specific reason. I often ask you to pray, as Scripture commands, for the peace of Jerusalem. We …
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A Mother’s Day Tribute to Sarah
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised. ~Hebrews 11:11 Today is Mother's Day in America. Every mother deserves honor and thanks for bringing us into this world, and for loving us through it! If you haven't blessed your mother …