Foundation of Faith
I Will Be With You
I unexpectedly received a telegram ordering me to return home immediately. It was signed by my brother, but as it turned out, the actual sender was a Jewish teacher who wanted to guide me back […]
Year: 2024
Children's Corner
Laura gives her heart to Jesus
For some time now, Laura has been thinking about a particular illustration from her children’s Bible. It shows Jesus standing at a door, knocking. Mom had read aloud the words of Jesus: “Behold, I stand […]
Foundation of Faith
Danger Recognized, Danger Averted
The small village of Brienz, with fewer than 200 inhabitants, is picturesquely situated on the sunny slopes of the Albula Valley in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The village settlement with its beautiful townscape […]
Foundation of Faith
Anything but Lukewarm!
In a parking lot that I frequently use, there is often a car with the license plate “LAU-7xx.” “Lau” is the German word for lukewarm. When I drive past the car, a song by Bro. […]
Foundation of Faith
I Will Be With You
God said to the young Jeremiah: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations” (Jeremiah 1:5). Thus God […]
Children's Corner
The Snow Blanket
It is winter, and it is very cold outside. Yesterday everything was still gray. Eight-year-old Nicholas and his five-year-old sister Laura really wanted it to snow. Little did they know that their wish would come […]
Testimonies
My Beginning
I would like to write a short testimony to the glory of God, because the Lord has really done great things for me. I grew up in East Germany under communism. We were taught that […]
Foundation of Faith
Every Beginning is Difficult!
We may feel a little anxious at the beginning of a new year. We don’t know what lies ahead or what situations await us. Perhaps we even anticipate some of what is to come – […]
Foundation of Faith
How do You Use Your Time?
Life rushes by like a shadow. It is like the grass that comes up early and soon withers. I once heard an elderly man say the words: “My life is no more than a visit […]
Youth
Promises for the New Year
Looking ahead into the new year can feel overwhelming. We don’t know what this coming year will bring, but instead of allowing these unknowns to make us anxious or fearful about tomorrow, we can place […]