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Illuminations: Inspirational Messages – To Not Fear Death
A very wise woman once said to me, “The person who is afraid of dying is actually afraid of living.” At the time, I didn’t understand at all what she was trying to get me to see. But the intervening years have brought a measure of wisdom and with it a whole lot of clarity. [...]
7Apr2011 | Gail Knox | 0 comments | Continued
Words of Wisdom: Simple Is the Best Way
“I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” Mark 10:15 Often when we refer to a person as “being simple,” we think of him as having limited education or perhaps being mentally challenged to some degree. If we consider being simple [...]
6Apr2011 | Gail Knox | 0 comments | Continued
The Lasting Effects of Sin
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” —Revelation 21:4 Ever since first sin reared its ugly head in the third chapter of Genesis, it has been handed down through the generations. What a [...]
22Feb2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Hidden in My Heart
“I have hidden your Word in my heart that I might not sin against you.” —Psalm 119:11 (NASB) Look as hard as you will, you’ll probably not find any hidden meaning to what God is saying here. He’s very clear about what He wants us to know—that what keeps us from sinning is [...]
26Sep2010 | Gail Knox | 0 comments | Continued
Ministry Moments
On November 12 Susan and Gail will be traveling to Southeast Asia, returning home on November 27. We would appreciate your prayers for safe travel and good health, as well as for all the participants who will be traveling from remote areas to one of the two cities where our seminars are being held. [...]
26Sep2010 | Gail Knox | 0 comments | Continued
Never Lose Heart, But Keep Praying
The Bible gives a wonderful truth in Luke 18:1 when it says: “Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart…” The Scriptures continue in verses 2-8 with Jesus’ parable of the widow who kept coming to a judge with a request for [...]
26Sep2010 | Gail Knox | 0 comments | Continued
New Opportunities for WWI
Our upcoming visit to Myanmar will include another new teaching site. Last January we traveled inland from Yangon to Taung Gyi (for the first time) to conduct a training on inductive Bible study techniques. That training was in response to a request from an evangelist in Philip’s association who had attended the training in Yangon [...]
2Sep2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Who’s In Charge?
by Melissa Thurston “Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him. “Teacher,” they said, “we want you to do for us whatever we ask.”—Mark 10:35 Check out Mark 10:35-45 to read about the context of this verse. It’s a great passage about humbling ourselves just like Jesus. But there are other good [...]
2Sep2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Illuminations – Finding Forgiveness
When you’re completely honest with yourself, you probably can find something from your past that you are not at all proud of. I know I can. Much too easily! There was a kid in our neighborhood that for no reason at all was not included in our play. In fact, whenever possible we tended to [...]
2Sep2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Encourage One Another With These Words
When we think of encouraging others, it usually involves sympathizing with them, listening to them and trying to come up with the right words to make them feel better. We have good intentions and want to be helpful but many times the words we say don’t seem to make any difference and we actually end [...]
2Sep2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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