The hardest verse I’ve memorized is Colossians 3:9. I only tackled it because I wanted to memorize the entire book of Colossians. I enjoyed memorizing the first two chapters. However, when I got to chapter three, verse nine, everything in me wanted to quit. Colossians 3:9-10 says, “Do not lie to one another, since you … Read more
She was a POW in a Japanese prison, suspected of being an American spy. Darlene Deibler had traveled to New Guinea as a newlywed to do missions work. But shortly after their arrival the Japanese invaded the country and separated the young couple. Now, in her tiny prison cell, Darlene keenly felt her need for … Read more
Recently I was talking with a couple of high school girls about what struggles they face in their Christian life. One of the biggest struggles they mentioned was temptation. I could relate. It doesn’t matter if we’re at school, the mall, church, or in our own bedroom, temptation to sin is everywhere. As a teenager, I … Read more
She knew that she needed to stop this sinful habit. But she couldn’t. This sin had become so much a part of her life that no matter how hard she tried, she just couldn’t stop. And when she was honest with herself, she didn’t know if she really wanted to stop. Yes, she agreed that … Read more