The Business of Doing the Impossible
Today’s Scripture tells a story about a man chopping down a tree with a borrowed ax. Suddenly, the axhead flew off the handle and landed in a deep stream...
22
Jul
22
Jul
What Down Syndrome Reveals About Human Worth
In the span of a single breath, Shauna Amick received both a life-altering diagnosis and the option to walk away from it. Just moments...
21
Jul
We Can’t Escape
When life gets hectic or difficult, we sometimes wish we could just escape and get out from under the pressure. Someone once told David...
20
Jul
The School of Suffering
When we choose to follow Jesus, God enrolls us in the same school of suffering His own Son endured. Most of us really want to follow Christ and learn His...
19
Jul
The Royal Official
Parents know the helpless feeling that comes when their child is suffering, and there is nothing they can do to fix it. A royal official in Capernaum...
18
Jul
Honest Questions
One night after the accident that broke my neck, when things were as dark as they could be, when all hope seemed lost, I stared at the hospital ceiling...
17
Jul
Receive the Blessing
Sometimes when people say, “The Lord bless you,” they may only be repeating some nice-sounding words to be polite—or to end a conversation...
13
Jul
Celebrating 50 Years of Joni Eareckson Tada’s Remarkable Autobiography
It was a hot July day in 1967 when Joni Eareckson Tada took a fateful dive into shallow water in the Chesapeake Bay, breaking her neck on the bay’s sandy...
12
Jul
The Widow and the Oil
Desperation has a way of narrowing our vision. A widow came to Elisha in crisis. Her husband had died, debt was mounting, and creditors were threatening...
9
Jul
Why Families Living with Disability Love Family Retreat
When Lisa and Martine brought their 26-year-old son, Ricky, to Family Retreat hosted by our New Mexico office, they held their breath anxiously...