by Tom Swartzwelder | Feb 23, 2023 | Devotions
The philosophy of Western “now-now-now” culture I Wait for the Lord, my soul does wait, and in his word do, I hope. Psalm 130:5 Today’s verse is contrary to the philosophy of Western “now-now-now” culture. God’s culture is often “wait-wait-wait.” Noah waited 120 years...
by Lillian Penner | Feb 23, 2023 | Grandparenting, Kids & Grandkids
Collegiate Day of Prayer By Lillian Penner Join us today, for a united, multi-generational day of prayer for revival and awakening on college campuses in America or your country. To learn more, listen to a short podcast at https://collegiatedayofprayer.org. My husband...
by Dr. Michael Sprague | Feb 22, 2023 | Devotions
TWO TRUTHS ABOUT US #1 On our worst day we are not beyond the grace of God. #2 On our best day, we are not beyond the need for the grace of God. Years ago, I learned something the Quakers do – a posture to help frame prayers. I call it “Palms Down, Palms Up”. It...
by Andrew Linder | Feb 22, 2023 | Kids & Grandkids
The Best Gift You Can Ever Give To Your Grandkids By Andrew Linder I can still remember it clearly like it was yesterday… it was a warm summer afternoon, and I was standing in the driveway at Papa’s house with a baseball glove in my hand. He was standing on the other...
by Mark Shields | Feb 21, 2023 | Devotions
Stand Up to Pressure with Optimism We were going up Mt. Haleakala which is a dormant volcano on the Hawaiian Island of Maui. Volcanos occur because deep inside the earth there is built up pressure that has to be released. Just like inside each of us in which there is...