Fleece of Birds
Fleece of Birds
Debi Tesser · Nov 12 8 minute read

Gideon went on to do the Lord’s bidding and destroy his earthly father’s own altar to Baal. He led a few men to the demolition site during the dark of night. The altar to Baal was broken beyond repair. Using his father’s own livestock, Gideon then offered a sacrifice to God.

Where Do I Stand?
Where Do I Stand?
Helmut Haubeil · Nov 9 4 minute read

The question I am going to ask you changed my mother's life. My dear mother was twenty when someone asked her, "Suppose … you died today …! Do you have the assurance of eternal life with Jesus Christ?" This question hit her hard. But it had a very positive effect...

Testimony!
Testimony!
Time to Get Ready Team · Nov 5 1 minute read

Every believer has a testimony of what God has done for them. This testimony is possible because Jesus Christ came to this world and died for us. This month's Get Ready Magazine theme is Testimony! Each article reflects something amazing about God's love. Jesus is coming back again soon! Are you ready?

Your Light Has Come
Your Light Has Come
Melissa Barclay · Nov 2 5 minute read

Ancient Rome in the time of the Caesars was an entirely different place full of the worship of pagan gods, grand imperialism, lavish living, and mythical symbolism. The Seven Hills of Rome were within the walls from about the 6th century BC forward and can still be recognized by buildings named after the hill where they rest. Roman law forbade placing cemeteries inside of city walls, and in ancient times a cemetery sat outside the western wall on the southern slope of the Vatican hill called the necropolis.

The Art of Surrender
The Art of Surrender
Travis Walker · Oct 29 12 minute read

I wish I could say that surrendering is something that I am good at. I wish I could say that, after almost 20 years as a Christian and 16 years as a pastor, I am close to mastering the art of surrender. Unfortunately, while I do understand the science of surrender quite well, the art of it still eludes me.

General Tso's Tofu
General Tso's Tofu
Monica Hurtado · Oct 27 2 minute read

This General Tso’s tofu recipe is an easy plant-based dinner that is healthier than your classic take-out. The sauce is perfectly balanced with sweet, spicy, tangy and aromatic flavors that coat deliciously crisp tofu.

Intensity or Duration?
Intensity or Duration?
Franklin V. Cobos II · Oct 25 5 minute read

There are many, many people who, if they simply keep walking, and regularly increase the duration and/or intensity of that walking, will see very impressive...

Christ-Like Communication (Pt. 1 of 2): Assertive Speech
Christ-Like Communication (Pt. 1 of 2): Assertive Speech
Eriston Eloi · Oct 22 1 minute read

Jesus's response is a model of assertive communication: It is direct and respectful without being passive or aggressive.

No Knead Rustic Bread (with video instructions)
No Knead Rustic Bread (with video instructions)
Selah M. Lee · Oct 20 1 minute read

Here is an easy and healthy No Knead Rustic Bread recipe for busy people.

Praise Him!
Praise Him!
Jaël Naomie · Oct 18 3 minute read

I felt a force over me, pulling me out of the car. There was no one there, but with my hand on the steering wheel, I began to cooperate and got out of the car.

Garden Lessons About Prayer & Faith
Garden Lessons About Prayer & Faith
Lisa Lothian · Oct 14 4 minute read

To my surprise, despite the appearance and reality of all the weeds, I was able to harvest a huge garbage bag full of various beautiful vegetables! It was so much more than I had expected. I just had to look past the weeds. When I brought everything inside and began cooking dinner, emotion overtook me as God spoke to my heart and reminded...

My Angel Drove My Car!
My Angel Drove My Car!
Anthony R. Castelbuono · Oct 11 4 minute read

My angel drove me safely through two stoplights, properly through two roundabouts, and kept my car safely in my lane on a very curvy road that I had never been on before! Twenty minutes after I had blacked out, I regained consciousness and found that I was driving...