Friday, February 14, is Valentine’s Day, which we celebrate as a day of ‘love.’ Valentine’s Day is named after a Christian ...
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In Luke 14:27, Jesus says, “Whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.” This verse emphasizes ...
My heart raced. Sweat poured. I tore the backpack off my shoulders and ripped open the zipper pockets, one-by-one. In ...
The author and philosopher, Elton Trueblood, got my attention when he said that Mark 10:45 is the most revolutionary verse i ...
The heart of St. Roque lay in the display case in front of me. It still held the power of life and evangelization, announcing ...
Unshaken as I cry, dear Lord, I place my trust in thee. This is my one sweet prayer, dear Lord, my faith, my trust, my love, But most of all in that last hour, when death points up above ...
O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for help in the moment of my death, when at its approach all my senses shall fail me. When, therefore, O kind and ...
When I shared my thoughts on substituting God with you, dear reader, I’d have never dreamed so many of you would write me, telling me they included me in their prayers. You probably won’t be happy to ...
YouTuber Kabi Wa Jesus ... while my husband is anxious. At least he brings in baby clothes." Rev Ruth##keshiii: "Giving birth is not easy even though this is exaggerated. I prayed even in tongues when ...
The termination notice came just before Valentine's Day, and Elena Moseyko's heart was shattered as she ... the administration because I traumatized my kids,” she said. "I wish I would’ve ...
“I do them because I love my baby. I don’t need a law to tell me that ... Love the Lord with all your heart and you’ll know what He requires of you.