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Ten Great Christian Films

By Dr. Charlie W. Starr   Everyone’s list of favorite films is different, including their list of most loved Christian films. Picking only 10 to share with you was challenging for me, so I limited myself to movies made in the last 30 years (leaving out such giants as The Ten Commandments and Ben Hur) […]

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In the World — March 23, 2014

By Christy Barritt   Three-Year-Old Collects 900 Teddy Bears for Sick Children  When Bennett Nester was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2011, someone gave him a teddy bear. That teddy bear stayed with the Texas resident through his subsequent surgeries and treatment, bringing him immense comfort. Bennett, now 3, and his family want to […]

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Listening with Both Ears–Romans 10:14-17

By David Faust   The Malchus miracle is one of my favorite wonders recorded in the Bible. Remember Malchus? He was the servant of the high priest who got his right ear chopped off in the Garden of Gethsemane by Simon Peter (Luke 22:49-51; John 18:10). It was a dark and chaotic moment, but Jesus […]

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Over the Rail

By Laura L. Wood   I sat in the mall with my two preschoolers, my own infant, and a baby I was babysitting. I had made the monumental effort of getting out of the house with these little ones to ward off the loneliness, isolation, and boredom that come with raising young children. As I […]

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The Lesson and Life — for March 30, 2014

By Keith Short   Excitement was building, and the entire town was looking forward to the coming event. Plans had been made, it seemed like years ago, and many different people would be involved. The event had to be done just right and near perfection. The only problem now was waiting for the special day. […]