"Rejoice Always!"
- Mon, Oct 26, 2009
This past week I stopped by a local radio station for their 3-day sharathon. During my visit, I met a very special woman of God. In the course of my short conversation with her, I learned that earlier this year her 23-year old son died in a motorcycle accident. But if that wasn’t enough grief to endure, a month later her husband left her for a younger woman. My heart sank.
Scripture says we’re to “rejoice always.” And here in front of me was a woman doing just that. She had every reason to be bitter and angry ...
Off with the Old, On with the New
- Wed, Sep 30, 2009
The night before my dad was wheeled into surgery for a triple by-pass and valve replacement, my brother led him in the salvation prayer. Since that night five years ago, dad has attended church and read his Bible daily. And this past August, at the age of 79, my dad made a public decision for Christ by being baptized. It was another answer to prayer.
Since his baptism, we have seen and heard remarkable changes in my father's life. In fact, that was evident the other day during a visit with my folks. While sitting with my mom in ...
John MacArthur and a Stimulus That Works!
- Tue, Sep 15, 2009
On the cusp of the economic challenge that hit the world last year, Grace to You made an unprecedented move and "opened the vault" of the entire collection of John MacArthur's audio messages, providing free MP3 downloads from their website. Ten months later they've seen records no one expected!
In less than a year, visitors to the ministry's website have downloaded nearly 10 million of John's full-length sermons, averaging about 31,000 MP3 downloads every day. Unlike what some may have thought would happen, this wave of downloads has not been met with a substantial decline ...