Why not count all the many promises of God–for you!
Why a New Zealand Hero?
Why do I have a New Zealand hero in my novel A Poppy in Remembrance? I chose Nigel specifically because I wanted to honor the great sacrifice made in World War I by New Zealand. They lost a lot of men and I want to acknowledge their sacrifice. Memorial in Auckland I knew nothing of the New Zealand sacrifice during…
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White Feathers and Cowardice
White feathers are a symbol of cowardice. Self-righteous, patriotic women and suffragettes in England during World War I handed them out to men not in uniform. Their reasoning? They must be cowards if they did not enlist to fight in the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). Were they right? Or were they wrong? How could anyone know? Why did men enlist…
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Biblical Fiction and Bible Study Preparation
I’m using biblical fiction as I prepare for this fall’s Bible study. I know fiction means not-true and therefore isn’t the best way to prepare to lead a study if I’m not reading scripture. Silly. Of course I’m studying the Bible passages. I just need some context for the history. This year that involves reading Lynn Austin’s The Restoration Chronicles….
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Jesus’ Prayers– How They Can Change Your Life
What were Jesus’ prayers like? You know, not just how he taught us to pray in the Lord’s Prayer but what He prayed about and how. My friend Janet McHenry explains it all in her new book, The Complete Guide to the Prayers of Jesus: What He Prayed and How it Will Change Your Life Today. Janet is the author of…
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Isabel Craddock: BTC Missionary to India
Isabel Craddock attended the Bible Training College (BTC) and took her insights to India. Where she stayed for the rest of her life. Nicknamed “Joan of Arc,” by Oswald Chambers, Jeannie Isabel was the daughter of Reverend Robert Craddock, a Methodist minister, and his wife Clara. Born in Australia in 1889, she moved to England as a girl. Records indicate…
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