Foundation of Faith
Sowing and Reaping
“Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.” Galatians 6:7 Those who go to the trouble of sowing also expect a harvest. If a farmer […]
Month: October 2023
Foundation of Faith
The Secret to Giving
A pastor in the countryside had a visitor in his congregation who suffered from severe stinginess, and who believed that constant giving would drive people out of the congregation. To address this attitude, the pastor […]
Foundation of Faith
Fruitless Branches
Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away. John 15:2 These words of Jesus show us a condition that is unhealthy. This raises the question: Are we dealing with unproductive followers, […]
Foundation of Faith
Growing Older Gracefully (Part 4)
In this fourth part of our series, “Growing Older Gracefully,” we want to share some thoughts that may help make the aging process a time of blessing. These practical suggestions can positively influence not only […]
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Wayward Children – A Quiet Rebellion
Luke 15:25–30: Now his older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing. And he called one of the servants and asked what […]
Children's Corner
Be Grateful in All Things
Mr. Vladimir had gone to town to pick up some boxes and bags of donated items that he was supposed to distribute in his small, remote, poor village in Russia. After everything had been loaded, […]
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Where Are The Nine?
A story from ancient times was portrayed in a poem about two angels sent down to Earth to collect the prayers of humanity. The first angel was asked to gather only the prayers of petition, […]
Foundation of Faith
Are You Thankful?
Dear brothers and sisters and friends, do we belong to those people who have a desire in their hearts to give thanks to God? For many it is not so. They view God’s works, but […]
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Give Thanks – Always and for All Things!
Is such a reminder at all necessary at Thanksgiving? The answer to this question is yes, because people today have largely forgotten how to give thanks for their daily bread. The reverent amazement at the […]
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The Right Thanksgiving
It is good to look back on the fruits and yields of the season’s harvest and quietly contemplate: Have we truly appreciated the bounty of this year’s harvest? Was it received with grateful hearts from […]