In some cases, it took weeks before supplies reached the hardest hit areas of the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian spent more than a day spinning over islands, ripping away roofs, inundating ground floors and taking lives.
For some who believe in prayer, the tragedy of Hurricane Dorian has amplified its need.
A recent news account out of Boston caught the nation’s attention.
FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — More than a month after Hurricane Dorian rampaged through the Bahamas — killing at least dozens and causing billions in damages — everything still seems soaked.
FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMAS — Volunteers try to empathize with victims of natural disasters.
MARSH HARBOUR, ABACO ISLAND, BAHAMAS — Less than a mile from the coast stood the community of The Mudd.
For some who believe in prayer, the tragedy of Hurricane Dorian has amplified its need.
In her article “Anorexia Nervosa: I Almost Starved to Death” appearing in Family Life Today, Dianne Lawson tells about being so addicted to dieting that she counted every calorie she consumed, including those in the toothpaste she was using. Sometimes she would go two or three days without f…
“This is like driving in a beautiful painting!” Pauline exclaimed while we were on one of our annual October color tours. Well said!
As I finish the topic of “Amazing” Grace, I had previously mentioned John Newton and the music called "Amazing Grace." Newton was pure evil and committed atrocities on enslaved Africans. He believed only God's amazing grace could and would take a rude, profane, slave-trading sailor and trans…
As I finish the topic of “Amazing” Grace, I mentioned in a recent column the author and one-time slave-trader John Newton and the chant "Amazing Grace." Newton was pure evil and he committed atrocities on enslaved Africans. He would later believe only God's amazing grace could and would take…
May we all live in peace and have a successful journey and show our Love.
During my high school years a fellow student gained national attention by cutting his two cars in half and joining the front sections, back to back. There was no rear seat in this modified Model A Ford, only two front seats and two steering wheels facing opposite directions. Memory allows me…
Most people would like to increase their faith. They struggle with problems too difficult to solve and carry burdens too heavy to bear. Sleep eludes them and they are on a continual search for peace of mind.
Each morning I stand before a large map on my study wall to pray a brief prayer from the Old Testament known as the prayer of Jabez. It’s been my daily practice since sometime in the 1970s, when I first truly took notice of this prayer sticking out like the proverbial sore thumb amidst the f…
I received a visit from a group of friends from the Tampa area this past Sunday. We spent the night in the building that was designated for a place of worship but was denied to us by county commissioners. The next morning about 4:30 a.m., one by one the travelers woke up and prepared themsel…
Solomon said there is a time to be silent. (Ecclesiastes 3:7)
Grace is one of the many attributes of Allah. Mankind lives by grace and when that predetermined grace time expires, then our earthly journey ends.
To those seekers of peace, this is for your information. I’ll explain some terms that I had used or will use in my writings. They are: cherry-picker, uhuru, ultimate power source and Allah.
When Louis “Louie” Zamperini carried the Olympic torch near the end of its Japanese journey in 1998, he was only a short distance from the place where he had suffered indescribable torture as a prisoner during World War II. The Winter Olympics stretched the participants to their limits durin…
