Grace and change

Олексій • 3 years назад

“And Moses was afraid, and said to himself, “Truly, the matter has become known!”” – Exodus 2:14 The crime was horrific, and the person who committed it was sentenced to life in prison. In the following years, while in solitary confinement, he repented and turned to Christ, finding in Him mental and spiritual healing. After (…)

Operation with prayer

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Jehoshaphat… decided to turn to the Lord.” — 2 Chronicles 20:3 My son needed orthopedic surgery. The elderly surgeon assured us that during his lifetime he had helped thousands of patients with the same problems. However, before the operation, he prayed and asked God for a successful outcome. And I am very grateful that the (…)

Tired tents

Олексій • 3 years назад

“For we, being in this tent, sigh under the burden.” — 2 Corinthians 5:4 “The tent is tired!” This is the saying of my friend Paul, a pastor of a church in Nairobi (Kenya). Since 2015, the local community has been meeting in a tent-like structure. Paul wrote to me: “Our tent is worn out (…)

Seeds of faith

Олексій • 3 years назад

“Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you about the hope you have, with meekness and fear.” — 1 Peter 3:15 Last spring, we decided to aerate the lawn – saturate the soil with oxygen. The night before this procedure, a strong wind blew the seeds off the maple tree in (…)