THE BATTLE WEARY SOLDIER LONGS TO GO HOME

(Thu Feb 9th, 2006, by Irvin L. Rozier)

II Timothy 4, verses 6,7: "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:" I was a soldier in the United States Army for many years. During my ...

Dating a Non-Christian

(Thu Feb 9th, 2006, by Tracy Jones)

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? -2 Corinthians 6:14 Any way you look at it, dating can be tricky…especially when religion i...

WALKING ON WATER CHRISTIANITY

(Thu Feb 9th, 2006, by Hannes Wessels)

Matthew 14: 22 – 33 Jesus sent His disciples across the sea to the other side while he went to pray. A huge storm came up, the wind was terrible and the disciples, being fisherman were convinced they would drown. In the midst of this turmoil they see...

The Kabbalah of Love

(Wed Feb 8th, 2006, by Shifra Hendrie)

(This is the first article in a new series on the Kabbalah of Love – stay tuned for upcoming articles!) Intimate Love. What feelings do these words stir up in you? Longing? Excitement? Pleasure? Fear? Whatever the feeling, if thinking about intimat...

8 Ways to Plant Spiritual Ideas Deep in Your Heart

(Wed Feb 8th, 2006, by Thomas Russell)

The fundamental aim of spiritual study is to get facts and principles into the Heart’s fertile ground. Ideas must get through habitual and familiar filters; otherwise, the information is diverted from having its full power. It’s not how much you rea...

A Strong Anchor

(Wed Feb 8th, 2006, by Daniel N. Brown)

Stories have been told about the only thing that saved the lives of the people aboard a ship in a storm was a strong anchor. But, there are also stories of those who perished when their anchor did not hold. Luke and the Apostle Paul were aboard a sh...

Dyin' From Vacation

(Wed Feb 8th, 2006, by Gary E. Anderson)

Dying From Vacation (From the book Spider’s Night on the Boom) by Gary E. Anderson www.abciowa.com My parents visited from Oregon this summer, and we saw more of Iowa than we'd seen in all the years since our own arrival. It was a perfect excuse to v...

The Art of Concentrating by Means of Practical Psychic Exercises

(Tue Feb 7th, 2006, by Zach Keyer)

When you focus your thought, you increase its strength. The exercises that follow are tedious and monotonous, but useful. If you will persist in them you will find they are very valuable, as they increase your powers of Psychic - Concentration. Bef...

Church Fundraising - Make a Connection

(Tue Feb 7th, 2006, by Kimberly Reynolds)

Church Fundraising - Make a Connection by Kimberly Reynolds Raising money for your church is an important task that deserves the best approach. This article examines campaigns based around donor recognition that aim to strengthen community ties with...

God formed man from the dust of the earth?

(Tue Feb 7th, 2006, by Renae Patterson)

Gen. 2:7 The Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. God formed man from the dust of the earth? Should we believe this statement literally or was the a...