“I leave you peace, I give you My peace!” —John 14:27 I was thrilled when I found the perfect gift for my mother-in-law’s birthday: the bracelet even included a stone that matched her birth month! Finding the perfect gift for someone is always a great pleasure. But what to do if the gift that a (…)
“Always rely on the Lord.” — Isaiah 26:4 One winter morning, when I opened the blinds, I saw a dense veil of fog – an extremely rare phenomenon in our area. Forecasters called it “frosty fog” and promised that it would last no more than an hour. “It’s impossible,” I told my husband, “there’s no (…)
“For indeed I will do you a favor for the sake of your father Jonathan.” — 2 Samuel 9:7 In the insightful article “Does my son know you?” sports journalist Jonathan Tjarkes wrote about his battle with cancer and asked that other people take care of his wife and young son. The thirty-four-year-old author wrote (…)
“That God… may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation to know Him.” — Ephesians 1:17 In 2001, a premature boy named Christopher Duffley surprised doctors by surviving. At the age of five months, he entered the foster care system, and then he was adopted by his aunt’s family. The teacher noticed that four-year-old (…)
“Life and death I have set before you, blessing and cursing. And you choose life.” — Deuteronomy 30:19 A few weeks after the death of a close friend, I spoke with her mother. I did not dare to ask how she was doing, because I thought it inappropriate, because she was in grief. Eventually, I (…)
“Now we see as if in a mirror, in a riddle, but later – face to face.” — 1 Corinthians 13:12 An ophthalmologist helped three-year-old Andreas choose his first glasses. “Look in the mirror,” he said. Andreas looked at his reflection and then turned to his father with a happy and loving smile. Then Andreas’ (…)
“And God said: “Let the water bring forth… fowl that fly above the earth under the firmament of heaven.” — Genesis 1:20 An international research group has created a drone that imitates the movements of a specific bird – a swift. These birds can fly at a speed of up to 145 kilometers per hour (…)
? 10/01/2023 10:05 a.m. The #broadcast of Prayer for Urayna began on the Church of God’s Glory channel | 1/10/2023: https://youtu.be/nxETvLoWYT0