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Why gratitude is good for us – and five ways to practice it this winter* For many, this coming winter is tinged with sadness or anxiety. Science shows that, while it’s no fix-all, nurturing gratitude can help by shifting our attention to what’s positive. For some it’s instinct, for others a habit, but giving thanks …
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You’re probably familiar with the Christmas song “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day.” It’s a well-loved classic that has seemed incredibly poignant over the years. Here's the words and there rest of the story.
Theirs were among the most profitable investments ever made. One led to the translation, printing, and distribution of the English Bible — no less than the English Reformation. Another led to the gospel being heard by millions. And a third helped lead to the abolition of slavery in Great Britain. History rightly ties such God-glorifying, …
A powerful story came in from a television partner who shows the "JESUS"film to reach people in the Middle East. Here's how God is working. A 13 years old boy from the Middle East watched the JESUS Film on Almagd TV, then he contacted our follow-up team through the WhatsApp (chat platform). He asked if he …
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Praise: I was able to visit (90 minutes+) my mother in-person the first week in November. I was able to hold her hand and pray with her; it will be a time that I will cherish for years. She passed into the arms of Jesus with little pain.For our #GivingTuesday 2020 (Dec.1) project to underwrite film equipment for South …
Defining Stewardship: According to Webster's Dictionary, there are three definitions given to the English word steward: A person who looks after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train and brings them meals.An official appointed to supervise arrangements or keep order at a large public event, for example, a sporting event.A person employed to manage …
Each month I usually like to share stories that show how “lives are being touched and transformed” by the work of the Holy Spirit using the film “JESUS.” But I thought I would take a different approach this time and to look at what God is doing on a more macro level. Normally I …
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“David praised the LORD in the presence of the whole assembly, saying... “‘Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours.... ‘Wealth and honor come from you; you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are …
Have you ever been convicted by the words of your mouth? Have you ever said something and immediately heard a voice say to you, "That's true, so why is it that you're not living like it?" Sometimes the most powerful convictions and most profound revelations are initiated by the words we speak. A few years …
Hai lay in his bed, helpless. Gout had prevented him from walking for years. He and his wife, Chau, had spent much of their money on hospitals, doctors and even spirit healers who called on demons. None provided a cure. Chau happened upon a Christmas event at a local church, where the Southeast Asian Church …
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