ACTS

The riveting truth that resonates within each of us, is the spectacular story of Jesus, Immanuel, God is with us. “For He chose us ‘in Him’ before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in His sight. In love He predestined us to be adopted as His sons through Jesus Christ, in…

Amazing Grace

Amazing grace! How sweet the sound, that saved a wretch; like me! I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see. Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, and grace my fears relieved; how precious did that grace appear, the hour I first believed! The Lord hath promised good…

Everlasting

“People ususally don’t recognize how much God does for them daily. The first flush of His grace could be a breeze, and the recipient surges with gratitude. The second time God intersects with our spirit is perhaps when His hand prevents an accident. The hard of heart slowly melt, to open up in anticipation of…

STOP REASONING

Our mind is a fascinating, unseen, ongoing box of constant chatter. The brain is physical, and the mind is not. The science of mind even became a religion. We determine what is dark and light. It is hard to capture every thought, but God said that we can. Consider each thought for just one hour.…

Perry Stone

A preacher dedicated to Bible Study. Preaching for 45 years, he has personally taken hundreds to Israel. Perry Stone was born on June 23, 1959, in Parsons, West Virginia. He has three siblings. Perry attended Lee University and graduated with a B.A. in theology from Covenant Life Christian College, located in Rocky Top, Tennessee. Pastor…

Marge Hoyle

Happy 91st Birthday, Marge Hoyle! Your life of love and faith has been a beacon of hope for your immediate family and to all the “Margie kids” that circle the globe. I remember attending your 80th fiesta at Paula’s. Many of your students from Korea sent you emails. Notes of appreciation were collected from dozens…

Abide and Delight

Take time to rekindle the fire within by voicing heartfelt thanksgiving. Remember the JOY of being found, of being called by name into the Presence of God? Where were you when your weary heart became inflamed with hope? Ponder back and journal that glorious day. When the living Word echoed from within, “Come to Me,…

Miraculous

Juicy, soul satisfying fruit was shared with a deep sister-in-Christ today! Spirit to Spirit we ignited a fire of faith in ourselves. Our faith walk is developed in stages. As the Master Gardner, He plants a seed of faith in each of us. We ask, receive, knock, and walk by faith through the doors He…

Charlotte Vawter

The Author of Miss Charlotte’s story is God the Father. He placed her name in the Lamb’s Book of Life and knit her together in her mother’s womb. Her children arise and call her blessed.” It is my privilege to summarize her lasting impact at Lakeside for generations to come. Because of her obedience, her legacy…

Beauty Speaks

God is Spirit, and God is love! You have just read two very important holy Scriptures. Beauty speaks to every soul. Our Creator has marvelous plans for all. Our Father makes Himself visible in all that we see, smell, taste, or touch. Everywhere we look, the Creator’s hand is clearly evidenced. The sun, waters, fish,…