Change happens. And sometimes it threatens to irreversibly destroy physical and social landscapes. But God says, with greater power, "I am the Lord, I change not."
"OUR FOCUS WAS—AND STILL IS—ON HELPING THE POOR, BUT NOT JUST WITH CHARITY. RATHER, IT'S THROUGH THE POWER OF THE GOSPELS THAT WE SEEK AND PROMOTE JUSTICE."—Larry Castagnola
It's very possible to live free of colds and flu, and to heal yourself of cases that have already developed. The power of prayer to destroy illness — and the fear it breeds — is unmistakable. Reliable. And scientific.
Ever notice those "conversations" going on in your head—distracting, negative thoughts? The action of silencing them is a true prayer of protection and perfection.
When our two children
were playing everything from lacrosse to the marimba, there were mornings I felt like an overworked air traffic controller trying to sort out the routes for the day.
In May 1974 Tom Boomershine, a Presbyterian pastor with two young sons, had recently finished his doctoral dissertation on the Gospel of Mark—had committed it to memory and was performing it as story.
