For six years the idea of becoming a missionary in Africa had grown increasingly urgent in Lott’s heart. Finally, in 1821, the dream became a reality when he, his second wife, three children and two more co-workers withtheirfamilies set sail for Sierra Leone. They were the first black ...
Come worship at My footstool, ___ (Psalm 132:7). Look up into My face and see in My eyes the love I have for you. See in My smile the delight you bring Me. Imagine My hand upon your back and feel My compassion. Now, breathe out your cares and breathe in the truth of My pro...
However, he suspected that Brok and Sindri might know its hiding place as he had seen them lurking in the mountain when Odin came for his visits. As they question the Huldra brothers, Sindri felt nauseous, Brok stated his suspicion that Mimir's missing eye was in a hidden compartment in...
In the Old Testament, people sacrificed unblemished lambs to have their sins removed. Others sought relief in different religions, trying to cover their sins. For example, in ancient Africa, some would even sacrifice children to their gods but still continue in sin. Buddhist monks and philosophers...
On New Year’s Day, a child visits the father to pay respect to him and his household. A father also participates in the coming-of-age ceremony. Though he does not have an everyday role, the father is nevertheless an important partner.” Rasa: The role of SOME Fathers could be ...
2so that you, your children and their children after them may fear the LORD your God as long as you live by keeping all his decrees and commands that I give you, and so that you may enjoy long life. 3Hear, Israel, and be careful to obey so that it may go well with you and tha...
“Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, The God of you fathers has sent me to you, and they ask me, “What is his name?” Then what shall I tell them?” God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites, “I AM has sent me ...
16And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. 17And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the ...
Our faith teaches that there is no safer reliance than upon the God of our fathers who has so singularly favored the American people in every national trial and who will not forsake us so long as we obey His commandments and walk humbly in His footsteps —William McKinley ...
I see the fallout, I see the broken marriages, I see the children without engaged mothers or present fathers. I see the empty shells of houses that people park their cars in and sleep in but do no living and cooking and birthing and dying in. No. Thank. You. It’s foolish to think...