November 3, 2009 – 8:20 am
How empty life would feel if we could not remember!
The happy lick of a puppy’s tongue.
That week we spent in bed with chicken pox at age seven.
The tottering gait of our child’s first step.
The splendor of a path cut through a yellow, orange, green, brown forest.
The agony of sacrifice that backlights, as it were, our [...]
September 15, 2009 – 2:03 pm
Just recently, as I was reading Acts 4, a phrase jumped out at me. I had never really taken time to consider it before.
To get the full picture, remember that in Acts 3, Peter and John were walking into the temple when a lame man asked for money. Instead of silver or gold, Peter and John [...]
t is hard to believe that another summer is slipping away. July is gone and August is rapidly approaching. As August arrives, we begin to think about the end of summer and the beginning of the school year.
But before summer is truly gone, take some time to yourself to reflect and recharge for another busy [...]
Jane Schmotzer is Director of Product Development at CTA. In this video she talks about how CTA stands out among other Christian gift retailers by creating nearly every scripture-based product from scratch.
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Grandparents Day falls on September 13th this year. It’s been said that some not so well-known special days or holidays were created by greeting card companies or florists as a business opportunity. Referring to several Internet sites, I found out the real story behind Grandparents Day.
arian McQuade founded Grandparents Day in 1973 [...]
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I read recently that doctors have identified some 2,000 “phobias,” or irrational fears. We all know the more familiar ones, but were you aware of xanthophobia (fear of the color and/or the word yellow)? How about logizomechanophobia (fear of computers) ? If there’s a word for irrational anger with computers, I probably need to know that [...]
Customer Comment — the Free “Be Blessed” Devotion Book
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I am pastor of Living Word Bible Church in Channahon, Illinois. Yesterday, our church secretary came in with the mail and set the “Be Blessed” devotional on my desk. To be honest, I was skeptical. So much of today’s affirmation of Christians and focus on living God’s life of blessings is man-centered and biblically shallow. However, this morning while I [...]