praying for Muslims
These prayer booklets and guidelines may be helpful as we pray for Muslims during Ramadan.…
very small books
A collection of very small books from the University of Iowa can be found at this site.
The librarian of special collections said, “They’re darned cute. We humans seem to be obsessed with cute things.”…
set your mind on things above
Graduation is behind us and tourist traffic has increased. As we make vacation plans, it is easy to “coast in cruise control” for the summer months, not really paying attention to important matters and even neglecting vital activities that feed …
being a disciple
Being a disciple of Jesus involves beholding the Savior, brokenness over your sin, fishing for souls and following the Son. You can listen to the sermon audio from Luke 5:1-11 about Jesus’ disciples by clicking on the “sermon audio” tab …
the beginning of Ramadan
Ramadan began on May 26. We can pray for Muslims to know Christ and this month is a good time to pray for our witness to the Muslim community.
John Klassen wrote a brief and helpful piece on “Sharing the …
meaning in life
Maybe you have heard, “Life is meaningless. What’s the point? It’s all fleeting and empty and vain; we’re just racing towards death anyway.” Woody Allen declared in a 2014 interview, “The truth of the matter is, when you think of …
love your church, warts and all…
This is a difficult yet important word from Jon Bloom at DesiringGod. We are to love one another and make every effort to maintain unity of the body. Let us pray today for our own churches and work at loving …
a brief lesson on church life
How to deal with annoying people at church? I AM the annoying person! Ruth Baker has some insights about church life in this post.
…We didn’t choose our earthly family; we were born into it. This also holds true for
“We thank God for his release.”
We continue to pray for persecuted brothers and sisters world-wide. This news comes from Sudan.
…“We thank God for his release, “ Taour’s wife told Morning Star News.
the Crab Nebula
an amazing picture of the Crab Nebula can be seen here
It is 6,500 light years away from earth.
“The heavens declare the glory of God.”
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