By Dr. Wendy LeBolt “I plan to have a little chat with God when things settle down a bit,” my friend tells me as she hustles off to tend to kids, carpool, errands, shopping, dinner, and an evening of card writing and gift wrapping. I know her to be a person of deep and abiding […]
The Thanksgiving Façade: Supporting Silent Sufferers
By Shayla L. Hilton Oh, the sounds of Thanksgiving! Laughter and joy echo from every room in the house. Relatives, who have traveled from miles around, occupy every inch of space. It is hard to determine which conversation to tune in to. In between the bursts of laughter, there is another familiar sound coming from […]
Thankfulness in Terrible Times
By Victor Knowles He was a prisoner of war, far from home in a foreign country that did not recognize the sovereignty of Almighty God. In fact, a new law had just been passed that if anyone prayed to any god or man other than the imperial king, he would be summarily executed. What was […]
Carrying on the Thanksgiving Tradition
By Janet L. Jackson Thanksgiving always brought joy to my heart and stomach when I was a small child. The wonderful smells wafting through the house and the anticipation of Grandma and Grandpa soon arriving with Grandma’s prizewinning mashed potato yeast rolls were cause for this excited youngster to dance and sing around the house […]
Gratitude: In View of God’s Mercy
An interview with Trip Lee by Kelly Carr, editor Trip Lee is a pastor, an author, and a rapper. He is passionate not only about sharing God’s Word in a multitude of ways but also making sure that he keeps learning from others, mentoring others, and giving gratitude back to God. When Trip came to […]
