This Day in History: The Death of Elisabeth Elliot

This Day in History: The Death of Elisabeth Elliot June 15, 2023 by: Lucy S. R. Austen This article is part of the This Day in History series. Courage in Death Elisabeth Elliot had never shied away from the thought of death and had emphasized strongly to her husband Lars that “if I ever came…


Giant oaks and mushrooms

James 1:4 Giant oaks and mushrooms Life is lived in seasons; if you don’t understand that, you’ll be constantly frustrated. Some seasons are for sowing, some for waiting and some for reaping. Sometimes you have a short, intense burst of growth followed by a longer period of stabilising and testing. ‘But what about my problems?’…


Are you Thirsty?

Christ the Water Bearer The message speaks of a deep and unwavering love that God has for every lost soul. This love knows no bounds and is infinite, and it is demonstrated by never leaving or abandoning someone. Despite the trials and tribulations that one may face, God remains a source of strength and comfort…


Go Small to Go Big

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone—Galatians 6:10 Once we’ve decided to do something, we men often like to “go big.” We think to ourselves: if we’re going to do this thing, let’s really do it. We can bring this kind of thinking, this “go big” mentality, to all kinds…


THE MIRROR OF TRUTH

\”If any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror: for he goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.\” — Jas 1:23-24. THERE IS an old fable of a palace, in which one room was remarkable…