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In John chapter 9, Jesus heals a man who was born blind. He had been blind all his life, and everyone knew that. When Jesus healed him, the miracle was obvious. People... »
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Finding my purpose
I was born in the summer of 1955, in a steel-producing city in the industrial region of Germany, to a family of blue-collar workers. During the tumultuous sixties, I was... »
Workplace saint
The minute you enter the restaurant, you can’t escape her warm smile. I’ve known her for over 20 years, but she still looks the same. She’s small, unassuming, always runn... »
Planting Seeds
You never know what part of your story will be part of someone else’s healing. —Jennifer Williamson We can’t change people, but we can plant seeds that may one day bloom ... »
Even so I send you
As I have loved you with an everlasting love, even so I call you to be a living example of My love to the people you interact with throughout your day. As the Father sent... »
A lifetime of learning
I was watching an instructional video about how to make studying the Bible a consistent habit. The teacher was explaining that deepening our relationship with God should... »
God is faithful
My mother’s favorite hymn is “Great Is Thy Faithfulness,” by Thomas O. Chisholm. We love to sing it together. The words in the first verse are incredibly powerful: Great... »
The Trinity: God in three persons
The Christian doctrine of the Trinity—the belief that God exists in three persons but is also one God—can be difficult to understand. In this article, we’ll explore what... »
Who is Jesus?
A friend in India told me that he believes that Jesus Christ is a great spiritual master and that he respects Him for that. Others have their own opinions about the ident... »
Our Father’s Love
I’m writing this shortly after we celebrated Father’s Day, which was also around the time of my late father’s birthday. I have been thinking about what it means to be a f... »
Good Lord!
Sometimes I’m amazed at how dense I can be! I’ve been reading the Bible regularly for the past 40 years, but it was only yesterday that something so elementary struck me... »
I kissed the sun
It dawned on me this morning how awesome the sun is! It’s so good to feel the sun’s warmth on my face, especially during those cold dark dank days of winter. It’s as if t... »
A Christian perspective on suffering
Suffering and hardship are an inevitable part of life, and people often wrestle with the question: Why does a loving God allow bad things to happen? Looking back on my li... »