Leadership with love

Олексій • 3 years назад

“For you know how each of you, like a father to his own children, we asked you, and exhorted and showed you, so that you behave worthy before God.” — 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12 A popular video of a bear trying to lead four restless cubs across a busy street made me smile with understanding. It (…)

In the name of love

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Love one another with brotherly love; precede one another with honor!” — Romans 12:10 A marathon race is a difficult test. To run through it, the athlete must constantly push himself physically and emotionally. And for one high school girl, a cross-country race is an opportunity to push not herself, but others. During training and (…)

How do I drive?

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger. For human anger does not destroy the truth of God.” — James 1:19-20 “Where are you going!” – I blurted out when my car was cut off by a truck. I narrowly avoided a collision and suddenly saw a sign on his (…)

God sees, understands and cares

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Our Lord is great, and mighty in power, His wisdom is beyond measure!” — Psalm 146:5 Sometimes, due to chronic pain and constant fatigue, I find myself confined within four walls. On such days I feel unbearable loneliness. Then it seems that neither people nor God care about me. One day during a morning prayer (…)

Stolen idols

Олексій • 3 years назад

“You fought with God and with people, and you succeeded.” — Genesis 32:28 A carved wooden statue – a household deity – was stolen from a woman named Ekuva. She reported it to the police. They conducted searches, found some idol and called the applicant for identification. “Your god?” – asked the policeman. “No,” she (…)

Known to God

Олексій • 3 years назад

“And she turned and said to Him in Hebrew: “Rabbuni”!” — John 20:16 Two orphaned brothers were adopted into different families and had not seen each other for almost twenty years. But then, thanks to a DNA test, there was a joyful reunion. One of the brothers, named Kieron, sent the other, Vincent, a text (…)

Seekers of truth

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Therefore, I too, having thoroughly investigated everything from the first wave, wanted to describe it in order for you…” – Luke 1:3 One woman told me about a dispute in her church that nearly split the congregation. Do you know what they argued about? About whether the earth is flat or round! A few months (…)

“Glory, honor and peace to everyone who does good” | Pastor Oleksandr Koltukov 05/07/2023

Олексій • 3 years назад

? 05/07/2023 10:06 a.m. #broadcast “Glory, honor and peace to everyone who does good” has started on the Church of God’s Glory channel | Pastor Oleksandr Koltukov 05/07/2023: https://youtu.be/3jfqguaCO84

In search of healing

Олексій • 3 years назад

“The Lord… sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted.” — Isaiah 61:1 Carson’s life was the key. He hunted, fished, rode his motorcycle, skateboarded and loved being outdoors. But one day, Carson got into an accident on his motorcycle, after which he was paralyzed from the chest down. Depression soon set in. He did not (…)

Grateful hearts

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Why didn’t they return to praise God, except for this stranger?” — Luke 17:18 Hansl Parchment is in a difficult situation. He took the wrong bus and arrived at the wrong place where the semi-final at the Olympic Games in Tokyo was supposed to be held. But, fortunately, he met a volunteer, Trijana Stojkovich, who (…)