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by Sunday, 31 August 2008 16:05

Red Cross Urgently Appeals to HOPEww for 1200 Volunteers for Hurricane Gustav Relief

The Red Cross made an urgent appeal to HOPEworldwide for 1,200 volunteers. Hurricane Gustav could be worse than the devastaing Hurricane Katrina of 2005. Evacuations are already occurring. ICOC volunteers are needed urgently. Medical and health care professionals are requested. Donations are also needed. See this article for more detail and an interview with Antonio Boyd, HOPEww Vice-President of North American Programs.

by Friday, 29 August 2008 13:43

Poem: The Dancing God

Our God is a dancing God and if only we could fathom that the dance was made for us, not us for the dance. We are his prize and his delight. We are the music to his soul. The dance was made for us by our very own Dancing God.

by Monday, 25 August 2008 07:00

Family Devotional Unit 3, Lesson 2: Out of the Driveway, Into the Game

One of the greatest tools that we can give to our children is teach them to use and recognize proper logic. Kids are never too young to begin to learn this. Logic helps us to recognize things that claim to be truth but are not because they are self-refuting.
by Thursday, 14 August 2008 02:14

Confessions of a Kingdom Kid: Finding the One Thing I Lack

While growing up in God's Kingdom provides tremendous opportunities, it also presents the challenge of learning how to love and depend on God. One Christian shares his breakthrough in finding the one thing he lacked in following Jesus.

by Friday, 08 August 2008 08:20

Two Teens and Their Parents Get Baptized...Together!

"They spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in his house. At that hour of the night the jailer took them and washed their wounds; then immediately he and all his family were baptized." (Acts 16:32-33) This spring, two Tallahassee teens and their parents all made the decision to become Christians, together as a family.

by Monday, 18 August 2008 08:41

Family Devotional Unit 3, Lesson 1: Out of the Driveway, Into the Game

Sir Isaac Newton invented gravity as well as the laws of motion. Christopher Columbus invented the new world of America. And of course, in the 20th century, Albert Einstein invented relativity. Would you agree with those statements? If you would there is a problem.

by Monday, 11 August 2008 07:46

Family Devotional Unit 2, Lesson 7: Out of the Driveway, Into the Game

A commonly held belief in our worldly society these days is that everyone is a victim that is not really responsible for his or her own actions. This is completely contrary to the biblical teaching of personal responsibility.

by Monday, 04 August 2008 07:44

Family Devotional Unit 2, Lesson 6: Out of the Driveway, Into the Game

Very few people, even non-Christians would argue that lying, stealing, or killing are good things. Because of that we assume that when our children watch TV or go to school, that they are learning that those things are always bad to do. That’s not, however, entirely accurate.

by Monday, 28 July 2008 03:53

Family Devotional Unit 2, Lesson 5: Out of the Driveway, Into the Game

For most of the history of the world, the things of the past were held up and revered. All of that has changed in more recent times, however. We now live in a culture that disregards and often looks down on the past, doing everything we can to be different from the past.
by Friday, 25 July 2008 07:01

Love in Paradise Marriage Seminar Cruise Now Available

Tropical breezes, starlit nights, time away with the love of your life, relaxing on a floating island in the midst of some of God’s most beautiful handiwork…what more could you ask? Well, there is more…