I have a story that I really don’t remember, but it certainly has effected me for a long time to come. When I was born, I was almost a month premature. I was only about five pounds, but lost down to barely four. I had...
Read MoreI want to tell everyone about the way the Lord blessed me recently with the birth of my daughter although I spent eight years of my life battling menstrual problems. Like the typical adolescent girl I began to menstruate. For...
Read MoreWell I have been raised in church all my life at a pentecostal church. But I was a very rebellious teenager and wanted to do what I wanted to do. I put my parents through the mill. At the age of 16 I met this guy and got married...
Read MoreWhen I was 15 years old I became very depressed and unhappy with my life. My parents had divorced when I was 12 and my mom had gotten remarried to a man who had 3 children that lived with us. The marriage only lasted a year and...
Read MoreI started my life unwanted, the product of a relationship my mother had between marriages. I took my first beating at 10 months old at the hands of the babysitter my mother had boarded me with. Shortly thereafter my half sister,...
Read MoreThere is a common saying: “You can miss Heaven by 18 inches.” That is about the distance between you head and your heart. I had an intellectual knowledge about Jesus but no heart knowledge. It’s like knowing you had a father and knowing your father. I did not know Jesus as my personal Saviour.
I had experienced God’s urgent call to salvation many times in my life. I told God “I’ll get around to salvation, but not now.” I was not ready to give up the temporary rewards sin has to offer. Every time I rejected God’s offer I fell deeper into sin.
Read MoreThe account I’m setting down here happened four days ago in a VA hospital, with a friend of of mine next to me and a man about to die. I experienced an urging in my gut to go to see this man who was dying form cancer of his liver. I know now it was the spirit of Jesus urging me to go see him, which in afterthought, was indeed the man’s last day living. This man (Roland) was not Christian, but had a weak faith in him. He was barely able to speak, such as his disease had robbed him of everything. I asked him if he was ready to accept Jesus as his personal savior and he nodded yes.
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I am a survivor of attempted suicide, however it is by no power of my own. This blog is not about me per se but the one who has redeemed my life from the pit of suicide and mental illness. Allow me to introduce you, his name is Jesus Christ. Now I know what you may be thinking but this blog isn’t about religion but a relationship…
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Read MoreOn October 5, I learned that my cat, Belle, was very ill with a liver disorder. I was heartbroken. The vet and I agreed to put her to sleep the next afternoon. Around noon the next day, I was holding her on my bed and loving her. My smartphone was about two feet away on my nightstand.
When I pray to God, I always ask for a sign from Him. That day I was praying, very desperate for Him. I asked for a sign as usual and finished praying.
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Dear Michael, I am compelled to write this letter to you after reading such a testimony as yours. As I read your words, my old way life was being reviled before me. I thought I was the only one who was plagued by pride and suffered separation because of obnoxious behavior. Read More
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