Last week I conducted a funeral for a young lady who was only 28 years old. Her name was April. When she died unexpectedly at home she was five months pregnant. She was buried in a cemetery within a short walk of our neighborhood. The morning of the graveside service was sunny. I conducted the […]
America Needs Revival
Lately my heart has been heavy over how America is turning away from the God who made her great. She has set aside the Book of God. She has disregarded the law of God. She is unconcerned about the favor of God. She has squandered the blessing of God. She has lost her fear of […]
Ruth Graham’s Gravestone
I was speaking at camp a couple summers ago and I told a story about Ruth Graham, the wife of world-famous evangelist, Billy Graham. For effect I withheld the name Billy Graham until the last line. The students really didn’t seem all that impressed with my story. In the lunch line a bit later I […]
Jeff Manion and Ada Bible Church
This is the time of year you just don’t want to leave Michigan. October is the crowning glory of the year here. The big oak across the street is was raining acorns on the cars in the street last night and the leaves were coloring and curling up for winter. The blue October sky is […]
Threads of Hope
Threads of Hope Web Site This is a powerful story and worth your time. Sometimes the most profound ministries grow out of simple obedience to the mission of Christ. This story is one beautiful example of that. Take a half-hour and listen. Here is a video of the ministry: https://bethsaidaportalatin.theworldrace.org/?filename=extra-extra-read-all-about-it-bracelets-that-change-lives
Digging Through the Bags
I have a memory tucked away in my heart. We were living in West Michigan. The children were mostly small. I had been out calling. I stopped by the church to check my mail and messages. I called Lois. “Hey, I’m coming home. Do you need me to stop at the store and get anything?” […]
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