Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution. 2 Timothy 3:12 NKJV What does martyrdom mean? In Greek, it refers to a witness who suffers and dies for his religious beliefs. When a person dies as a Christian martyr, he not only dies for his faith but also as a…
“And He has made my feet like hinds’ feet,And makes me walk on my high places.” Habakkuk 3:19 NASB Do you go hiking? When I was a kid, I loved to hike through the Ohio woods with my friends. Brightly-colored autumn leaves crunched under our feet. We navigated around tree trunks and jumped over broken limbs scattered on…
“Jesus loves the little childrenAll the children of the worldRed and yellow, black and whiteThey are precious in His sightJesus loves the little children of the world.” Written by Georg Frick Root / Woolston How are children valued? Sometimes in our hurried adult lives, we may casually disregard them and consider their needs a nuisance….
“Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish.” Matthew 25:1-2 NKJV Waiting for someone’s arrival requires patience. Centuries ago, a bride would wait at home for her bridegroom to arrive. Then he would whisk her…
A boy lies on his back in a meadow, hands under his head, gazing into a blue sky. A tiny smile plays at the corners of his lips. What will he grow up to be? He dreams of success and hopes for happiness. As young children, we dreamed beautiful, exciting visions of our future, but…
