By Sam E. Stone Worship with both song and sacrifice was once again practiced by the people of Israel after their return to the promised land. Ezra, a famous priest and scribe, tells us of the event. In Ezra 4 he describes the opposition faced by the Jews as they worked to rebuild the […]
By Christy Barritt Anti-Bullying Presentation Makes Students Uncomfortable An anti-bullying presentation at a New York middle school where two girls were asked to role-play a lesbian relationship has students and parents complaining. The event took place at Linden Avenue Middle School in Red Hook, New York and was conducted by a team of students […]
By David Faust “Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him. As he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her. When the […]
By Bev and Phil Haas What can we do to make sure our children grow up knowing and loving God? Most of the parents we know have a strong desire to raise their children to know and love God. We need to say up front that even though good parenting makes a difference, […]
By Dennis Messimer The first time I saw her, she was dressed all in black. Her long, straight hair framed a slender, pale face. Her mother had invited us to a discussion with some members of a cult. Eventually the cult members excused themselves, and as they were being escorted out, I was left […]
