If you want to live your spiritual life intentionally, how do you do it? How can you be more purposeful? How can you commit to things that really matter? Let me give you some practical steps. The start of a new school session is a perfect time for you to stop, take some …
Christmas Post: His Unique Gift–John Eldredge
They will call him Immanuel, which means “God is with us.” Matthew 1:23 NLT I was listening to a few refrains from “O Holy Night”: “A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices” and something deep in my spirit said, O yes, dear Jesus, we need hope. Come for this weary world. Actually, this world is more than …
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Christmas Greetings!
As you celebrate Christmas and the birth of our living and eternal Savior, may you experience in an even deeper way, the meaning of the "new life" that Jesus born in Bethlehem brings. *"Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should …
The True Meaning of Christmas
South AsiaAamir, a student at a government college, longed for his peers to know the Lord. Though many locals opposed the Christians ministering in his community, he had great respect for these bold believers. When he heard Campus Crusade for Christ® staff members in South Asia were coaching students in evangelism, he jumped at the …
Cheerful and Humble Giving by S. F. Smith
Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 “If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do little ones. …
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December Prayer and Praise Update
Praise:1. Our Giving Tuesday 2019 efforts to resourcing the work of church planting film teams in West Africa exceeded the goal of $200,000. God moved in hearts to give, so more people can now be reached.2. I have done a better job pacing myself this fall work-wise, during this busy year-end season. 3. I …
Thanksgiving greetings!
At this season of giving special thanks, I am truly grateful to God for friends like you. Your prayers and partnership in the gospel are a clear demonstration of His goodness and provision.May you experience a deeper measure of God's goodness, even today. He is truly the "Good-Gift-Giving" God! "How great is your goodness, which you have …
Because God… Gave
here are many important truths in the Scriptures. I might argue that the most important is found in John 3:16, "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." The Bible reminds us that God is the owner of all. The …
India Job Seeker Sees God Work!
In a southern state of India, film teams are conducting a project to reach the San Jose* speaking people. This is a small migrated community from North India. One of the team held a prayer meeting in a home in September (2019). They shared that “anything you ask in the name of Jesus, you receive …
November Prayer Update
PRAISE: I continue to see slow, but steady improvement in the pain in my legs, and managing around it. In fact, I've improved to the point where I am preparing to participate in a 5K run for the local rescue mission on Thanksgiving day. Thank you again for your prayers. PRAY: Lift up several of my colleagues and …
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