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Praying and Acting

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: May 1, 1996
There are many matters for prayer about which you and I can do nothing except pray. Those are the things...
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Why Did Jesus Die?

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Mar 1, 1996
His populatiry with the multitudes aroused jealousy in the teachers of the law. There was much muttering. "He is baptizing...
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The Story of a Courtship

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jan 1, 1996
I received a letter from Robert, who wondered if God might be asking to lay down his live for Amy...
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To Offer Thanks is to Learn Contentment

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Nov 1, 1995
Radio Mail brings me letters from childless women who long for children, and letters from woemen who are terribly upset...
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Whatever My Lot

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Sep 1, 1995
One afternoon I was invited to have tea with Mrs. Bertha Spaffort Vester, who had lived [in Jersualem] all of...
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Not to Be Loved but to Love

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: May 1, 1995
The concept of self-love, propogated as though it were something we must all learn (it was a remarkably easy lesson...
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A Quiet Heart

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Mar 1, 1995
Jesus slept on a pillow in the midst of a raging storm. How could He? The terrified disciples, sure that...
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Ecuador Journey

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jan 1, 1995
It had been thirty-one years since my missionary work in Ecuador had ended, and I so wanted my husband Lars...
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The Lord: Hidden, Weak, Helpless

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Nov 1, 1994
The coming of the Savior of the world was not announced with ticker tape and balloons. There was the blazing...
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What Love Does

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Sep 1, 1994
Everything is an affair of the spirit. If eating and drinking can be done "to the glory of God (1...
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Waiting

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jul 1, 1994
"I waited impatiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry" (Ps 41:1). The tests of our...
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Lost and Found

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: May 1, 1994
Here is a little story about a simple answer to prayer. Lars was away. I had to take the car...
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Stillness

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Mar 1, 1994
Full moon on a silver sea. Shadows throwing into sharp relief the luminous rocks. I sat in the antique rocking...
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Maybe This Year . . . ?

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jan 1, 1994
"I hardly know where to start," a recent letter begins. "My story is not one involving men. That's the problem...
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Thank God for His Saints

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Nov 1, 1993
November 1 has for many centuries been observed by Christians as All Saints Day, which follows Hallowe'en (which means "the...
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Church Troubles

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Sep 1, 1993
When the church prays "hallowed by thy name" it is pretty obvious that that holy name is far from hallowed...
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The “S” Word

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jul 1, 1993
Submission. What does it mean? . . . It's submission to a husband that is the sticking point.
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What is a Wife To Do?

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: May 1, 1993
Many women write to me about their husbands -- some of them so thankful for the godly men they've been...
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The Supremacy of Christ

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Mar 1, 1993
Last October I received a copy of the Auca (now known as Waorani) translation of the New Testament. The orthography...
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The Key to Supernatural Power

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jan 1, 1993
The world cannot fathom strength proceeding from weakness, gain proceeding from loss, or power from meekness. Christians apprehend these truths...
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Give Them Parking Space, but Let Them Starve to Death

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jan 1, 1983
Another moral threshhold was crossed last April when a tiny baby boy, at the specific request of his parents and...
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The Taking of Human Life

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Mar 1, 1983
In the relentless effort to keep the world from squeezing me into its own mold, my mind is always making...
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The Weapon of Prayer

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: May 1, 1983
News came one day recently which indicated that a matter I had been praying about had deteriorated rather than improved....
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Working Mothers

Date posted: October 1, 2020
Originally published: Jul 1, 1983
Sue Horner, wife of the president of Barrington College in Rhode Island and herself the director of the Center for...