"Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth" Matthew 5:5 Being meek is not a value in western culture in the 21st century. It is not a character trait that parents try to instill in their children. Yet Jesus holds up meekness as a character trait that is to be valued and the …
Month: August 2010
Ava Hunter Update August 22
This link is from Josh's blog post three days ago. Ava had surgery again and the news is not good. She did go home from the hospital today. Please keep praying for the Hunter and Gable families. http://joshuajoelhunter.blogspot.com/2010/08/what-day.html
Killed by the Taliban While Serving Jesus
For 33 years Dr Tom Little and his wife Libby served the poorest of the poor in Afghanistan. They had dedicated their lives to a ministry of eye care and preventing blindness. On Thursday August 5th, Tom and nine fellow aid workers were killed by the Taliban. The initial report from the Taliban was that …
Ann Rice Leaves Christianity. Really?
Ann Rice, the one time popularizer of the current vampire genre, has announced that she is leaving Christianity. She recently talked about her decision with Joy Behar. What is fascinating about her announcement is that she still professes a faith in Christ and actually feels that in order to keep following Christ she has to separate herself from organized religion …
August 1st Update on Ava Hunter
Here is the latest link to Josh Hunter's blog as he share their journey of faith. A month ago 5 year old Ava was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and doctors have told Josh and Lisa that she has no more than 18 months to live. Keep praying for the Hunters.
