God's Glory Church

“The Lord gave, and the Lord took away… Blessed be the Lord’s Name!” — Job 1:21 Carol couldn’t understand why all of this was happening at the same time: her daughter had broken her leg at school, and she herself had come down with a severe infection. “What did I do to deserve this?” Carol (…)

“Whenever possible, if it depends on you, live in peace with all people.” — Romans 12:18 Two people were seen at the table – one with a face distorted by bitter anger, and the other with a face full of heartache. A meeting of old friends had just erupted into shouting matches: one woman scolded (…)

“Because I, too, am a subject.” — Matthew 8:9 “Dad, can I spend the night at my girlfriend’s?” – asked my daughter, getting into the car after training. “Honey, you know the answer,” I said, “I’m just a driver. Let’s talk to mom.” The phrase “I’m just a driver” has already become a joke in (…)

“But no reason or fault could be found, because he was faithful, and no fault or fault was found in him.” — Daniel 6:5 Scientists from the University of California conducted experimental molecular studies of smears from mobile phones to determine the features and lifestyle of individual users. As a result, the researchers were able (…)

“So that you behave properly toward the Lord in all agreeableness.” — Colossians 1:10 As I prepared for my mother’s funeral service, I prayed for the right words to describe her years through the “hyphen” engraved between her date of birth and death. I reflected on the good times and the not so good times (…)

“Sing to the Lord, His saints.” — Psalm 29:5 Susie cried as she sat outside the hospital’s intensive care unit. Waves of paralyzing fear washed over her. Her two-month-old baby’s tiny lungs were filled with fluid, and doctors said they were doing everything they could to save the infant, but made no guarantees. According to (…)

“We love Him because He first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19 When Elsa was diagnosed with cancer, she was ready to go to heaven to be with Jesus. However, the woman recovered, although the disease made her immobile. Elsie wondered why God had spared her life. “What good can I do? – she asked (…)

“Even if you wash yourself… your guilt will be a stain before My face, says the Lord God.” — Jeremiah 2:22 “Oh, no!” – I exclaimed sadly, opening the dryer to get the laundry. My white shirt was covered in ink stains, like a leopard’s skin. I forgot to take the fountain pen out of (…)

“I will not leave you, nor will I depart from you!” — Hebrews 13:5 Thousands of people prayed for Pastor Ed Dobson when he was diagnosed with amyotrophic sclerosis in 2000. Many believed that when they prayed in faith for healing, God would answer immediately. After 12 years of battling a disease that had caused (…)

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue.” — Proverbs 18:21 Leaders of educational institutions rarely admit their guilt when a tragedy occurs within their walls. However, a year after the suicide of a 17-year-old student, the prestigious school admitted that it “tragically failed to protect him.” The student was constantly bullied, and (…)