Category Archives: Comfort & Joy
Iran finally frees Pastor Abedini!
At last! After almost three and a half years the Iranians have released Pastor Saeed Abedini along with three other Americans they had been arbitrarily holding in their draconian prison system. Details seem pretty sketchy at this point, but at … Continue reading
#IsaAlMasih
A Letter from the People of the Cross to ISIS What a powerful message! “Fighting” ISIS with the love of Jesus Christ ~ Video via One Peter Five Video Transcript: A Letter from the People of … Continue reading
A moment of Christmas peace during the Great War
Last year Sainsbury’s, a British supermarket chain, ran the following commercial for the Christmas season ~ Considered controversial (by leftie malcontents) for making light of such a remarkable moment in history, and for supposedly trivializing the horror of … Continue reading
Silent Night
Latest Christmas release from The Piano Guys ~ Sometimes it seems there is little in this world today that is silent, holy, calm, or bright. However noisy, unholy, frenetic, or dark it may appear to be, music such as the … Continue reading
A little Holiday humor
From Russian artist Valentin Gubarev – whose quirky, folksy style I just love – the official title of this piece is “Nothing you do not wish to perform voluntary!” (Something lost in the translation?) I like to call it … Continue reading
4th Sunday in Advent
O Lord, raise up (we pray Thee) Thy power, and come among us, and with great might succor us; that whereas, through our sins and wickedness, we are sore let and hindered in running the race that is set … Continue reading
3rd Sunday in Advent
O Lord Jesus Christ, who at Thy first coming didst send Thy messenger to prepare Thy way before Thee; Grant that the ministers and stewards of Thy mysteries may likewise so prepare and make ready Thy way, by turning … Continue reading
O’ Come, ‘O Come, Emmanuel
O Come, Emmanuel (Christmas Version) from The Piano Guys. Enjoy ~ Oh, come, oh, come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel; That mourns in lonely exile here, Until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come … Continue reading
Christianity – at what cost?
Open Doors, an international, non-profit organization serving the persecuted Church, was founded by Andrew van der Bijl, “Brother Andrew,” 60 years ago. His first “mission” was smuggling bibles behind the Iron Curtain (you can read the moving account of his … Continue reading
2nd Sunday in Advent
Blessed Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of Thy holy Word, … Continue reading
