John Harper, a widower and preacher, was aboard the Titanic in 1912 when an iceberg scraped and ripped open the ship’s hull. John was traveling with his six-year-old daughter and his relative, Jessie Leitch. He quickly got Jessie and his daughter on a lifeboat while shipmates assured everyone the Titanic couldn’t … Continue reading →
Heavenly Father, thank You for the legacy of Billy Graham. Father, could You please raise up another person with a double portion of Your Holy Spirit? Raise up the next Billy Graham, the next one. Raise them up to speak Your hope, truth, and love. Father, we need, so need … Continue reading →
Chapter 24 of Genesis tells the story of Abraham sending his servant to find a wife for his son, Isaac. There are so many sweet aspects of the story and many lessons to apply to our lives. The servant was told to go in the authority of his master, Abraham. … Continue reading →
During World War II, the German army had conquered and pushed back the Allied forces. Over a period of nine days an incredible rescue of more than 330,000 troops took place off the beaches of Dunkirk. German Luftwaffe aircraft strafed and bombed the men, docks, and boats, while the RAF … Continue reading →
For decades Billy Graham has worked diligently as a minister for God’s kingdom, preaching throughout the world to call people to Jesus Christ. Most of us will never reach crowds as large or stand on a platform proclaiming the good news. However, we all have a calling to preach the … Continue reading →
Awestruck with wonder, she watched as tiny flashes filled the night sky. Hand outstretched, she squealed in glee as a firefly landed on her small fingers. A dark night transformed into a marvelous soul-pleasing delight. Our world is a dark place and we as Christians are here to be fireflies … Continue reading →
Enjoying the warm summer evening, I stood in left field. My softball skills weren’t the best, and the coach had placed me where he thought I could do the least damage. But then… with a crack of the bat, the ball zoomed right at me. I held up my glove … Continue reading →
