(You can see Taleah’s story on video, here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwAgUlziqjc) Unfortunately, there is no way to accurately describe my salvation experience in a brief way and still give God due glory for the level of darkness he pulled me out of, but I will try my best. I was born and raised in the complete and […]
Is God is jail? Can He work in prisons? Is God changing lives? Can He transform anyone who is struggling? We think so. – I want you to be encouraged by a letter that we just received. Please read every word of this (transcribed) hand-written “prison epistle”. Letters written from jail are unique. This one […]
I was recently asked to speak to a business association in Portland. In preparation for that talk, I revisited and rewrote a bit of my story. Here is what came out! 🙂 HOW IT BEGAN I was born in 1959, in Los Angeles County, California, in the same hospital and year as Weird Al Yankovic! […]
This week I got letters from two longtime friends. Both expressed how they have been disappointed in life. Things have not gone as planned. Life has not proceeded as intended. There has been great pain, loss, frustration, and disillusionment. This disappointment with life, themselves and God led them – both men – to contemplate or […]
The following links are here to encourage you to read, listen to, watch, explore and interact with John Bunyan’s book, The Pilgrim’s Progress. John Bunyan was born in 1628 and his most famous book, The Pilgrim’s Progress, has never been out of print, ever since. In fact, it has been translated into more than 200 […]
So, I was hanging out with my friends Shane and Shiloh. Eventually, we got to talking with a fourth guy, a neighbor. This neighbor, a really nice guy, was telling us about why he is secular; a good person and why he felt no need to fear God or His justice. Shane, Shiloh and I […]
How can you and I know if we are genuinely saved? What traits mark all truly born-again people? This study was not written by me. This outline comes from Dr. John Barnett of Discover the Book Ministries. In this lesson John Barnett does an overview of the Book of Acts in the New Testament. Acts […]
It’s a simple question, really. Is Our World Open? – It’s also a huge and complex thought that leads us to many new ideas and realities. Is our planet (earth) open or closed? Is our little solar system and our home on earth open to outside intervention? We answer this question from so many angles. […]
Last week a Christian home community that I lead was planning to read Mark 4:35-41 together. The passage deals with how Jesus is Lord of the Seas. He can cause or calm any storm. We fear ruin and death. We believe that He doesn’t care about what we are going through. But in fact, Jesus […]
By Ray Comfort The life and death of Jesus Christ is a standing rebuke to every form of pride of which men are capable: Pride of birth and RANK: “Is not this the carpenter’s son?” (Matthew 13:55) Pride of WEALTH: “The Son of man has no where to lay his head.” (Matthew 8:20) Pride of personal APPEARANCE: “There is […]