No More Wasted Years
Just a simple line spoken over me, but such grace and wonder it held. “The things of the past, the pain, the mistakes, are not a waste. God will use those things in a wonderful…
What Does it Take for God to Forgive You?
Suppose you saw Jesus sitting down and talking with someone. Curious, you sneak up and eavesdrop, and you are surprised to hear them talking about you! If this would happen, what do you think Jesus…
Do Not Harden Your Heart
Paul starts Hebrews 3:7 by writing, Wherefore as the Holy Spirit says… and then quotes Psalm 95:7-11. By quoting Old Testament scriptures to these New Testament Christians, Paul is making it quite clear that the…
My Story (Part 3)
Welcome to part three of Emanuel Schrock’s true life story. 3. The Answer One day, I was listening to a man preach from the book of Hebrews. I was at the point where I…
Praying Women
There are very few things as powerful as praying women. The tenacity of a woman praying for those she loves is a force to be reckoned with! Today I would like to address something that…
A Journal of the Heart
A heart that is heavy. Do those who carry such hearts know what brought such sorrow? When they wake up they’re filled with loneliness and grief. At times their sadness leaves. They laugh with friends;…
What is This Thing Called Repentance?
Matthew 3:1-3: In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, and saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet…
Thru the Eyes of Little Tobias, the Amish Kid… (A True Story)
Little Tobias tried his best to be a good little boy, to sit up straight, and listen to the sermon. but it was all to no avail. Eventually, mother nature would take over, and little…
What Separates Christianity From All Other Religions?
Let’s start with some questions, before we dig into What Separates Christianity From All Other Religions. First question. If I sat across the table from you, and asked, do you—with great confidence—know what you believe…
All I Need
I am sitting here in bed miserable. My mouth and ear are in pain from a toothache that won’t go away after three days. I finally couldn’t take it anymore, and tonight I broke down.…