Gallup research group recently held a telling study. They asked a large group of people two questions. First, “What was the best moment of your life?” Then, “What was the worst moment of your life?” What they found was intriguing: 80 percent of the time those best and worst moments were connected. This shocked me at first, but the more I thought about […]
Sir Walter Scott was a Scottish poet, historian, and playwright. He was also an avid reader, and his home library boasted thousands of books. So imagine his housekeeper’s confusion, when on his deathbed, he whispered to her, “Get me the book.” She thought for a minute before she replied, “Which one, sir?” His answer was simple: “There’s […]
Years ago, a four-year-old boy lost his father, and with him, life as he knew it. Shortly after his father’s death, creditors showed up at their family home, taking their possessions to pay debt. They took everything—even down to the firewood used to provide warmth for him, his mother, and his nine siblings. This boy only […]
I recently visited Saxonburg, Pennsylvania—the small town I was raised in. While there, I stopped by the farm my great-great-grandmother lived on. Her name was Elizabeth Logan. Elizabeth’s childhood home was kept in the preservation of the town, so it’s still there, and I enjoyed getting to visit it. As I walked through that old […]
“Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” Hebrews 4:16 Thank you for joining us this October as we unite in prayer. God desires for each of us to have our own Significant Prayer Life with Him. […]
“Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” Hebrews 4:16 Thank you for joining us this October as we unite in prayer. God desires for each of us to have our own Significant Prayer Life with Him. That […]
“If two of you agree here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you. For where two or three gather together as my followers, I am there among them.”– Matthew 18:19-20 Thank you for joining us this October as we unite in prayer. God desires for each of us […]
I left my hometown in 1979. I was 19 years old and had no idea what my life would become. Of course, I had hopes and dreams, but like most young men, I couldn’t quite call my dreams plans. There was one thing I knew, though: I likely would never move back to Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, and […]
Thank you so much for joining the “A Significant Life Prayer Campaign! We thought it was important to have another week of emphasis, praying for Marriages and Family…which is the core function of all of our lives, as we strive to allow God to be the central figure. Next week we will shift our prayer […]
We are so thankful that you are joining us this month as we unite in prayer. God wants each of us to have our own Significant Prayer Life with Him. That is our time to connect, to listen, and to share our heart with our Lord and Savior. This first week in October, we are […]