By Gary D. Robinson One night, in a large house in Northern Ireland, a young boy lay awake. He was crying with headache and toothache, anxious for his mother to come and comfort him. She never came. His formerly happy home had become strange, sinister; a place “of voices and comings and goings all over […]
When Your Wife Dies—Ten Coping Tips For Men
By Victor Parachin We were married 47 years when Grace died, leaving a huge hole in my heart no amount of activity could fill. Except for my two daughters, there was no one I could turn to for solace. —Stephen After Ellen died, I returned to work and for a few hours each […]
The Grip of Death
By Steven Clark Goad “If someone dies, will they live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait for my renewal to come” (Job 14:14). Georgia Eugenia died at the age of 43. She was a wonderful Christian wife and mother. Her life was devoted to sharing Christ with all […]
A Big World with Big Problems
By Andy Rodriguez What’s the biggest problem in the world today? The question was posed a few years ago at a very large and influential Christian church. My ears perked up as I listened in anticipation, eager to hear what pressing crisis our world is facing and how the church can engage. I started […]
Unleashed for the Unreached
By Kelsey McMullen As I drive through the streets of Louisville, Kentucky I see church buildings on almost every street corner; this is the Bible belt, after all. Christian churches, Catholic churches, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Lutherans, Baptists— they’re all well represented here in the Bluegrass state. The people of Louisville have a broad range of […]