April 2010
7 posts
Prayer for Christians in Bangladesh
Buddhist Extremists in Bangladesh Beat, Take Christians Captive
Dhaka, Bangladesh: April 23, 2010, (PCTV Newsdesk)
Buddhist members of an armed rebel group and their sympathizers are holding three tribal Christians captive in a pagoda in southeastern Bangladesh after severely beating them in an attempt to force them to return to Buddhism, Christian sources said.
Held captive since April 16...
Saving Grace: Christians fight infant killing in...
By Marcus Rowntree* INDIA—A baby girl, only a few hours old, is carried to her execution. The woman who holds her calls herself a midwife, but everyone in this Indian slum knows who she really is: the bringer of death. As the woman approaches the pressure cooker, the baby’s mother does nothing. She has already paid, after all, about 30 cents for her newborn daughter to be boiled...
The White, the Black, and the Grey
Jesus never spoke in grey. It was always solid, whether black or white. He was clear and concise with everything he said. When he talked of loving our enemies, he did not put stipulations on the statement, but just told us to love our enemies. He was that blunt. When he spoke of himself being the way, it was what he meant. When he talked of the end times, it was a promise that he would one day...
March 2010
1 post
Eve
The first Eve, a lady of great beauty, crafted by the very hand of God in His image. Taken from the side of her soon to be husband, she was formed as his helper. One to offer strength and encouragement, not to just be a mere slave or unequal of her spouse, but to be apart of him. To share in his life. To live, love, and journey alongside of him. The completion of perfect humanity. No longer was...
February 2010
1 post