By Melissa Wuske Americans Believe in Miraculous Healing About two-thirds (66 percent) of American adults believe that a person can be supernaturally healed by God, according to a Barna research study. Evangelical Christians are the most likely to believe in this kind of healing, with 87 percent strongly agreeing. “The experience of actual physical healing […]
Christmas Through Tears
By Doug Redford In its opening verse, the beloved Christmas carol “Silent Night” describes a scene in which “All is calm, all is bright / Round yon virgin mother and child. Holy infant so tender and mild.” Yet the world beyond that mother and child was anything but calm and bright. It was a world […]
Evaluation Questions for January 1, 2017
By David Faust These questions coordinate with Engage Your Faith and This Week with the Word. Sunday School Lesson Text: Psalm 33:1-9 1. What amazes you most about God’s creation? 2. How does the fact that God created the world give you assurance and hope as you face the new year and its unknowns? 3. […]
A Priceless Holiday
By Eunice Porter But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you news of great joy that will be for all people” (Luke 2:10). Christmas means many things to us—a time of joy, nostalgia, family, excitement, busyness, feasting, benevolence, etc. The list could go on and on, but one thing it […]
Faith that Serves and Protects
By Jamie Shafer For almost 12 years Sergeant Chris Wilburn has been serving on the streets of Indianapolis as a part of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. His family background is one of public service, and this example influenced him growing up and has been ever present in his life. Chris chose to join the […]