Challies: Why would Christians fear death?
“To lay down frail flesh, feeble nature, all my lusts and passions, all my occasions and temptations to sin, all my infirmities and imperfections—and to be clothed with perfect beauty and eternal glory—should rather transport than perplex me,” Meikle wrote.
12-year-old boys help animal shelters with invention to protect memories
Two 12-year-old boys from Connecticut devised an ingenious way to protect Christmas memories and, in the process, discovered a way to provide tens of thousands of dollars to help abandoned pets.
A quarter of Americans think it’s time to divide America along ideological lines
As of January 2020, a new Rassmussen survey found a quarter of all Americans support the idea of splitting red and blue states into separate countries.
12-year-old girl donates birthday money to homeless man
Rather than presents, Mikayla had decided to ask for contributions to be donated to charity in her name. Then she selected Curry as the beneficiary of her generosity.
Coordinated prior restraint does not encourage healthy dialog
The effort to reduce free speech may not be wiping it out entirely – yet – but key messengers are being specifically targeted to ensure others who want to express certain viewpoints are discouraged from doing so through “prior restraint.”
Don’t expect America to heal anytime soon
With this election, God laid out a crystal-clear choice for Americans to select between his way of doing things and the world’s way. Because people in America are not yet willing to confront their many sins, we have no hope of gaining God’s favor in healing our land.
Faith is defined by where you put your trust
Faith is being assured of something happening even when we can’t yet see evidence of it playing out simply because we put our faith in the one who is trustworthy and capable to accomplish all the we hope
Nashville police officer credits God for saving his life before explosion
Wells, who described himself as a “spiritual” person, credited God with helping him survive. “I’m not going to shy away from that, because that’s what saved my life,” he said.
Forgiving what you can’t forget
The absolute best gift you can give yourself — as well as the people you love and who love you — this Christmas is the gift of forgiveness. Do not carry this needless burden into a new year.
Police officer adopts little girl he rescued from life of abuse
As the police officer tended to the little girl’s needs, the two just bonded. It was Kaila’s third reported instance of abuse in her first year and a half of life. Brian could not stop thinking about her situation.