If all of life were sunshine,
Our faces would be fain
To feel once more upon them
The cooling splash of rain.
~ Henry Van Dyke
Author: Mrs. Charles E. Cowman
Source: Streams in the Desert
Scripture Reference: Ecclesiastes 7:3-3
Sorrow, God’s Plowshare
“Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better” (Eccles. 7:3).
When sorrow comes under the power of Divine [...] Continue Reading…
“You have to choose what you want for future generations of Christians. You have to make this decision now, before it’s too late.”
Doug Eberhardt makes some excellent points for Christians to consider about our foreign policy. Read more over at [...] Continue Reading…
Tomorrow, January 18 2012, this blog will be on strike, along with hundreds of other sites including Google, Wikipedia, WordPress and reddit. The “Stop Online Piracy Act” is one of the most overreaching power grabs in the history of [...] Continue Reading…
Like Travis says in his blog below, I am also amazed at the number of Christians and Christian leaders that refuse to support Ron Paul’s campaign. Through careful research, thought and much prayer, I have come to believe that Ron [...] Continue Reading…
From my devotional this morning:
Author: Mrs. Charles E. Cowman
Source: Streams in the Desert
Scripture Reference: Mark 4:37-37
The Breaking of the Storm
“And there arose a great storm” (Mark 4:37).
Some of the storms of life come suddenly: a great sorrow, a bitter disappointment, a crushing defeat. Some come [...] Continue Reading…
Today is something of an important day – at least, to my family. It’s the anniversary of my son’s autism diagnosis, an event we’ve come to accept, though not embrace. To be sure, January 14th is not the day [...] Continue Reading…
Friends: Please have a look at this video series that shows why I believe Ron Paul is the most biblically correct and constitutionally sound Presidential candidate. There are 13 videos in the series, each running around 4 minutes or [...] Continue Reading…
I take issue with those who, every time something cool happens in their life, always say “God is good to me”.
Before you label me a heretic, hear me out. I don’t have a problem with people talking about how [...] Continue Reading…
Well, my social experiment with Facebook is over.
I actually didn’t mind having a Facebook account because I was able to interact with hundreds of other parents and individuals fighting for the rights of our children, but my inability to [...] Continue Reading…