I am grateful for great Christians from the past who serve as examples to us and I love to hear their stories, but sometimes it’s helpful to be reminded that they, like us, were just human. They were not immune to trials, nor were they unaffected when tragedy struck. I have long been challenged byContinue reading “A Dark Pit in the Jungle (replay)”
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A Dark Pit in the Jungle
Concealed, Ko Dwah peers through the foliage at the strange scene before him. An abandoned pagoda stands in a small clearing, half-swallowed by the jungle. Next to the pagoda, a man is seated, reading a book. As Ko Dwah watches, the man rises, tucks the book under his arm, and begins to pace back andContinue reading “A Dark Pit in the Jungle”
Is It Still Well With My Soul?
Horatio Spafford’s blood runs cold. His ears must be deceiving him. He looks at his wife and sees a look of hurt bewilderment on her face that exactly mirrors the emotions swirling in his own heart. “I’m sorry. What did you say?” His visitor shifts in his chair, then says, earnestly, “Yes. I… I’ve comeContinue reading “Is It Still Well With My Soul?”
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