Category Archives: perseverance

bold living

Phone calls made from United Flight 93 made several passengers come to the conclusion that they needed to live boldly in their last minutes of life. Todd Beamer’s words, “Let’s roll!”, inspired a nation. When the doctor told us I … Continue reading

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persistence

My brother and his wife and son are arriving in Atlanta tomorrow morning. Each week day I try to pray for Brian’s family and the people we met in Capetown last Christmas. The devil tempts us to think such praying … Continue reading

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boldness

After Peter and John were released from prison, the believers came together and prayed that they would speak God’s Word “with great boldness.” (Acts 4) Paul, who had been imprisoned several times, asked the disciples to pray that he have … Continue reading

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courage

Joe Marelle is a basketball coach in our county who has encouraged me greatly in this fight with cancer. He has fought the disease himself for over three years and many have admired him. An award is given at the … Continue reading

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a good soldier

As soldiers, they have no choice but to obey their commanding officer, but these men want to follow. They have heard the stories about their leader. He fought in battles before they were born, he followed his leaders into places … Continue reading

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