The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 left 100,000 people homeless and 17,000 buildings destroyed, but the city's spirit and innovative spirit led to a remarkable recovery. With the help of cultural historian Tim Samuelson, we explore how Chicago rebuilt and transformed itself into a modern metropolis, creating the skyscraper and becoming a hub of culture and achievement. [... more]

On July 18, 1945, a US Army Air Force B-25 Mitchell bomber crashed into the Empire State Building in New York City, killing 14 people and injuring 27. The accident was caused by the pilot's disorientation in heavy fog, and it remains one of the most infamous aviation accidents in history. Miraculously, a young woman named Betty Lou Oliver survived a 75-story elevator fall, and her story has become a testament to human resilience. [... more]

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 left 100,000 people homeless and 300 people dead, but the city's spirit and innovative spirit led to a remarkable recovery. With the help of cultural historian Tim Samuelson, we explore how Chicago rebuilt and transformed itself into the modern city it is today, including the birth of the skyscraper and the city's rapid growth and annexation of surrounding towns. [... more]

God loves to give gifts, including the gifts of the Holy Spirit, which are tools to build with and weapons to fight with. Every Christian needs to be filled, refilled, and filled again with the Holy Spirit, and God wants to distribute the gifts of the Spirit among us. A unified church is a powerful witness to a divided world, and every person matters, every brick matters, in the kingdom of God. [... more]

As caregivers, it's essential to process our pain privately and share our healing journey publicly, focusing on the lessons learned and the professionals who helped us, rather than dwelling on the graphic details of our wounds. This approach allows us to grow, endure, and sustain ourselves, ultimately pointing others to Christ. [... more]

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a devastating event that destroyed much of the city, but it also sparked a remarkable recovery and rebirth. Cultural historian Tim Samuelson explains how the fire led to the development of new architectural styles, including the skyscraper, and how Chicago became a hub of innovation and growth. [... more]

God loves to give gifts, and He has specific gifts just for you, called the gifts of the Holy Spirit. These gifts are not toys to play with, but tools to build with and weapons to fight with. Every Christian needs to be filled, refilled, and filled again with the Holy Spirit to use these gifts effectively. [... more]