This article is part of an extended series. Upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his stripes we are healed. - Isaiah 53:5 [He]  healed all who were sick.  This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah:  “He took our illnesses and bore our diseases.” - Matthew 8:16-17 Christ suffered and died so that disease would one day be utterly destroyed. Disease and death were not part of God’s original way with... > Full Story

This article is part of an extended series. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. - John 3:16 In...

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Loneliness had gripped me. In two years, five of my roommates were married, not to mention countless other friends, and I was tired of being left behind. At times I hurt so badly...

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Oh, we talk about the best cold medications and if cherry cough syrup tastes better to kids than orange. We can recommend preschools and sneakers. But the hardest part of parenting...

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Stripped of dignity and hope, beaten and malnourished. The abandoned six-year-old lay on a mound of garbage wanting to die. Then out of nowhere, a ray of sunshine pierced the black...

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Q. What does the title Cross Purposes mean and what is the point of the book? A. The cross is the central focus of the universe. There are many purposes it accomplishes. Cross Purposes...

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Angelique had never really known her father. He had deserted her mother for his homosexual lover when Angelique was just a toddler. But it often pained her when she saw other children’s...

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Where can we turn when things go really bad? As great as our friends, coworkers, and family are, eventually every one of them will let us down in some way or another, even if their...

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Is it possible to heal when your spouse moves on with their affair partner? Many people take the time to share their stories with us through this website. Some are able to heal their...

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Sports: The Name of the Game | Unexpected News | Learning to Deal with Loss Sports are what I do: > If someone were to ask me, "What do you do in your spare time?"...

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