John Huss: A Light Dawns in Europe
John Huss: A Light Dawns in Europe
Amy Lawaty Pavlovic · May 18 6 minute read

It seemed as if all of Konstanz came to see Huss take his final stand for truth. Beside townspeople, the richly-dressed clergy and 800 soldiers followed him to the stake. From the council hall, the martyr made his way through the city. He passed his first dwelling place and one last time heard his footsteps echo through the city tower gate.

Sharing Living Water
Sharing Living Water
Melissa Barclay · May 17 5 minute read

He grew up Muslim, but began to question his belief when he was 15 years old after his mother gave birth to a brother who died soon after birth. In his anguish over the loss, he asked questions of many people and found no answers in his Muslim faith. Next, Adam tried visiting...

Mustang, Apples and The Prayers of a Righteous Man
Mustang, Apples and The Prayers of a Righteous Man
Audrey Castelbuono · May 14 2 minute read

An empty refrigerator. A half-filled box of spaghetti. A basket of apples. That was it for the next four days. This desperate lack of food was by no means because we were without monthly income. In our newly married life, my husband and I had no financial common sense and we had gotten ourselves into this reckless mess.

Anti-Inflammatory Breakfast Smoothie
Anti-Inflammatory Breakfast Smoothie
Monica Hurtado · May 13 1 minute read

This breakfast smoothie is the perfect way to start your day right, not only it is packed with fiber and vitamins, but also minerals, digestive enzymes and anti-inflammatory properties.

Repair Broken Altars
Repair Broken Altars
Don MacLafferty · May 11 4 minute read

The couple patiently called their children day after day to come and read a short story from the Scriptures and to pray together as a family. They asked God to help them make their worship time as a family something special. God heard their prayers!

Prayer Power
Prayer Power
Time to Get Ready Team · May 10 1 minute read

Prayer power is the theme for the Get Ready Magazine this month. Have you seen God answer prayers in the last 24 hours or in the last week? Are most of your prayers...

Count Zinzendorf and the Moravian Prayer Movement
Count Zinzendorf and the Moravian Prayer Movement
Martin Kim · May 7 3 minute read

One of the churches that the Moravians started sent out 200 missionaries. One of the Moravian missionary teams voluntarily sold themselves into slavery so that they could identify with slaves and share the gospel with them. One historian estimates that the Moravians would be the largest denomination in the world except that…

Miracle of the Fallen Trees
Miracle of the Fallen Trees
Debi Tesser · May 5 3 minute read

Even though there was no other vehicle within sight, out of the misty rain stepped a police offer. We were in the middle of nowhere, no houses, no traffic, no moose (fortunately), but there was help. He asked where we were going, and he pointed us down a road I had...

Give Me That Mountain
Give Me That Mountain
Stephanie McNeilus · May 4 5 minute read

When the Israelite's finally came to Canaan to claim it for their own, they began to divide up the land amongst themselves. Caleb’s request for land is most inspiring. At 85 years old, Caleb asked for the land where...

The Breath of the Soul
The Breath of the Soul
Travis Walker · May 3 10 minute read

The longest time that I ever remember holding my breath for was somewhere around a minute and a half; I could never make it to the two-minute goal for which I was reaching. However, on June 8, 2009, 37-year old French free diver Stéphane Mifsud set an amazing world record by holding his breath for an astonishing...

Established in Strength
Established in Strength
Eric Shull · Apr 30 3 minute read

The origins of the Christian practice of baptism are not fully understood, but apparently the Pharisees took offense at rumors of Christ baptizing followers. Much of the reason for their offense may have been because the religious leaders and temple workers of Jesus' day considered a very similar rite to be their exclusive privilege — the rite of priestly cleansing.

Strawberry Cookie Bars
Strawberry Cookie Bars
Cynthia Lothian · Apr 29 2 minute read

These delightful bars are a cross between pie and a shortbread cookie. They can be made by replacing the traditional sugar with coconut sugar or maple syrup. Feel free to have fun with it and switch out the strawberries for any other frozen fruit that you prefer!