Peter was going on his first camping trip. He was thirty years old. His mother told him, “Don’t go! Something terrible will happen!” (Maybe that’s why he hadn’t gone during his younger years.)

“I once was blind, but now I see!” In John 9:1-7 (NIV), there is a story about a man in need. Speaking of Jesus, it says: “ 1 As He went along, He saw a man blind from birth.

At 9:30 p.m. on December 23rd, David and Linda Silverton answered a call they had hoped and prayed would come soon.

One Sunday in a midwest city, a young child was acting up during the morning hours. The parents did their best to maintain some sense of order in the pew but were losing the battle.

ONHL Hospice Chaplain Drumright, Oklahoma I Am Not Mad! Every so often, I notice angry people surrounding me. People start slamming doors or cutting me off in traffic.

Unavoidable suffering is a condition of existence, a part of the mystery that shrouds every life. It is usually the result of broken attachments to those we love or the loss of something cherished.

His life was one of loss and poverty. These difficulties may have pushed his life along to make cruelty easier. There were other, more direct possible causes. He saw hypocrisy in his divorced father, who was a preacher. He also had “friends” who quickly blamed him for the wrongs they committed.

Preparation School was once again in the offing. Just two more weeks and Rhee would ride the school bus ten miles with other students.

Think of a hateful person. Maybe it’s your boss.

Matthew 6:12, 14-15 (NLT): “ 12 and forgive us our sins, AS we have forgiven those who sin against us.” 14 “If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. 15 But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.” “ 15 But if {they} refuse to forgive {me}, {our} Father will not forgive {their} sins.”