Entries Tagged as 'Encouragement'

January 15, 2008

Pray Until Something Happens

The following came by email sometime ago.  It may have been around for quite a while, but it is a good illustration of faithfulness to our Lord. There is no author given, so I will call her/him UNKNOWN.
PUSH
A man was sleeping one night in his cabin when suddenly his room filled with light, and God [...]

November 1, 2007

A Ruler’s Need

The King Meets the Need of a Ruler
“While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.” “And when [...]

August 17, 2007

Go Forth

Go Forth

“And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry. And in the second [...]

August 13, 2007

The Open Window

The Open Window

“And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made: And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. Also he sent forth a dove from him, [...]

August 10, 2007

The Spirit of God Moves

The Spirit of God Moved

On the second month; which appears to be of that present year; Noah, his wife, their sons and their sons wives went into the ark, at God’s invitation, after all the animals had already been boarded. You can find this in chapter 7:11. We read in the 24th verse of chapter [...]

August 2, 2007

A Protector of Sheep

We are all friends of protectors.  I had never heard of the following breed of dog which protects sheep and saves sheep farmers money.  The story is from FACTS AND FALLACIES printed by Reader’s Digest.
IT IS LATE ONE NIGHT, and in the pasture the flock is restless.  Somewhere out in the darkness a coyote lurks, [...]

August 1, 2007

Fast With Joy

Matthew 6:1-34 continuing…

“Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men [...]