Sharing the Good News during difficult times. By Robin A Holstein Around nine-thirty Monday night, I got a call that my mom needed to go to the hospital. (I get these calls because an ambulance ride not ending in an admission costs her $300.) Mom experienced vomiting and severe abdominal pain for over 24 hours. …
Identifying Things Taking the Place of God in Our Lives By Robin A Holstein During a recent Bible Study meeting, the subject drifted to things that get in the way of our walk with the Lord. We were studying the book of Acts, discussing the stoning of the Apostle Stephen. It fell on me to …
Life is very strange sometimes. Wednesday evening, I was attending Bible Study at my church. We are in the second week of a study on the resurrection of Lazarus. There was nothing earth shattering going on in our study. By that I mean we were having a quiet discussion, focused on the subject. Then something …
On Sunday, our pastor taught on the resurrection of Lazarus, by Christ. The account is chronicled at John Chapter 11. During his message I was struck by this (possible) Word from God. Jesus commanded Lazarus, “Come forth!” When Lazarus appeared, the Lord instructed that his bindings be loosed, to set him free. Christ’s death calls us …
