Alfred Nobel was the inventor of dynamite, a breakthrough that revolutionized construction and engineering. But like many powerful inventions, it didn’t stay in peaceful hands for long. Although Nobel considered himself a pacifist, he also manufactured arms for warfare. His factories supplied explosives and weapons that were used in conflicts around the world. Over time, […]
“All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance, admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth…Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one.” ~ Hebrews 11:13-16 Think about that for a second. […]
Do you remember the cartoon movie WALL-E? It’s the story of a small waste-collecting robot left behind on an abandoned Earth after humanity evacuated the planet due to overwhelming pollution. His task is simple and repetitive: compact trash into cubes and stack them, day after day, to help clean up the planet. But he has developed a […]
The autobiography of G. Stanley Jones is titled A Song of Ascent, and it’s considered to be a spiritual classic. Jones was a great man: a missionary to India, a friend to Gandhi, a tireless world traveler, and a great writer and speaker. Now, what is amazing to me is that this book was actually […]
As Christians, we affirm a belief in the Son, Jesus Christ. We say that God took on human form, came and lived among us, suffered the same trials that we suffer, and experienced the same feelings that we experience. Jesus was purely human and purely divine. Jesus was not just God. Jesus was God incarnate. […]
“The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever.” Isaiah 40:8 A number of years ago, a visitor at an exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls remarked, “Just to look at it makes chills run down my spine. This Bible through the ages still says the same thing.” Found […]
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