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1) Laying a Good Foundation for Health - In the western medicine world, we have lost touch with the basic concept of true healing. We substitute a band-aid for a cure and wonder why we don't feel better. People get ill for many reasons. Each diseased state tells us that we are ignoring so...

2) Passover and Easter's Common Theme: Courage Comes From Faith - Spring brings with it not only flowers, sunshine and warmer weather but two important religious holidays: Easter and Passover. While Passover commemorates the Israelites freedom from slavery in Egypt, Easter commemorates Jesus' resurrection and asc...

3) Autistic Boy Miraculously Escapes Scalding - Copyright (c) 2008 Rebecca Hanson You know how a movie will show you an accident in show motion? What is about to happen is really bad and you know that in reality it only took a spit second, but the film is slowed down so it takes 10 to 20 seconds to ...

4) 6 Factors Leading to a Miraculous Recovery from Herpes Encephalitis - Copyright (c) 2008 Rebecca Hanson "Three men have died from herpes encephalitis," my physician husband told me. "We're having a little epidemic here." A request had just come through our church's prayer chain: "Pray ...

5) Don't call me a racist! (thoughts on Obama's speech) - As a freelance missionary, a social critic, and (I should add) a self-professed moral failure; I watched Obama's speech this morning with great interest. I couldn't help but thinking to myself that I was witnessing a profound moment in history,...

6) Who Threw the Stone? - In the Academia Gallery in Florence Italy stands Michelangelo's statue of David. If you have seen it, or pictures of it, you know it depicts David with his sling, shortly before taking on Goliath. It is truly an awesome sight. My wife and I recen...

7) Shake Up Your Teaching With A Different Room Arrangement -- or No Room At All! - Does the room configuration match what you're teaching, and the discussion you want to have? Let me encourage you to be willing to change the room or seating layout -- or even go to another place! -- if it helps people get engaged and learning. He...

8) Are You Out of Touch with Reality? - There is no lack of information these days about self-esteem. Books, classes, seminars and web sites are full of suggestions to help you with your self-image. But, is what you believe about yourself true reality or is it false reality. Most people wil...

9) Is He Wiling? - Most Christians recognize God's power and ability. They believe that He is able to do all that He has promised to do and more! Most would readily agree and believe that there is nothing too hard or too big for God. But many times, Christians have...

10) How a Miracle Helped a Down's Syndrome Child Tie Her Shoes - Copyright (c) 2008 Rebecca Hanson Little Miss Sarah! Mystical, magical, marvelous Sarah! Everyone who meets her is blessed beyond words. Her purity and joy for life are exceptional. When Sarah was born the doctors told me: "She will not be able ...

11) Using Online Videos to Market your Ministry - Using video in online marketing has major advantages, as it is an efficient and effective way to reach your niche market to promote your ministry. With free Christian video sharing websites, it has become even easier to do since it is as good as, if not...

12) Jericho - Copyright (c) 2008 Jon Straumfjord By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were encircled for seven days. By faith the harlot Rahab did not perish with those who did not believe, when she had received the spies with peace. (Hebrews 11:30-31, ...

13) Joshua, the New Leader of Israel - Copyright (c) 2008 Jon Straumfjord After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, ... the LORD spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' assistant, saying: "Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore, {D1} arise, go over this Jordan, you and all ...

14) Continuous, Focused Thought Sustains and Initiates Creation - The Bible describes creation happening at one point in time. However, the Jewish mystics, or kabbalists, claim creation happens continuously. This means creation is occurring right now, in this moment. In fact, kabbalists describe creation as a thought ...

15) Avoid These Two Distractions When You're Teaching - How much of your Bible lesson did your students miss because they were distracted? And how much of that distraction is really your fault, dear teacher? If you want to improve the quality and effectiveness of your teaching -- so that you are teaching to...

16) You Are Not What You Do! - Have you ever experienced a day when a lot of things went really well for you? Have you experienced a day in which you handled everything that came your way just superbly? Perhaps, before I get too carried away, let me just say, "Have you ever had ...

17) Is the Fertile Egg at the Heart of the Abortion Argument? - Where does the abortion argument begin? If one is intending on writing an ebook on the subject, a decision about this must be made. As I had decided to weigh in on the abortion argument (as a pro life advocate), I immediately found myself eyeball to ey...

18) How To Get What You Desire - A lot of people look at what their lives lack and then determine that lack to be the problem. They see a lack of positive things happening to them and therefore think that if more positive things happened to them, then life would be so much better. Thi...

19) Moses at the Red Sea - Copyright (c) 2008 Jon Straumfjord By faith they passed through the Red Sea as by dry land, whereas the Egyptians, attempting to do so, were drowned. (Hebrews 11:29, NKJV) Now the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: "...; you shall camp ... by the sea......

20) Moses the Commissioned Deliverer - Copyright (c) 2008 Jon Straumfjord By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible. By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest he who destroyed the firstborn should touch t...

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