When people stop caring about anything they cease to attempt change In the message The Giant of Apathy Skip shares how Nehemiah refused to stay silent and inactive about his homeland even though he lived in high status [... more]

When I stopped to browse through a box of books marked ldquo C S Lewis rdquo at a used bookshop the store owner appeared As we chatted about the available titles I wondered if he might be interested in the faith that inspired much of Lewis rsquo s writing I prayed silently for guidance Information from a biography came to mind and we began to discuss how C S Lewis rsquo s character pointed to God In the end I was thankful that a quick prayer had reoriented our conversation to spiritual matters nbsp nbsp Nehemiah paused to pray before [... more]

The Daily Encouraging Word with Dr Don Wilton [... more]

The little Bible college in northern Ghana didn rsquo t look impressive mdash just a tin-roofed cinder-block building and a handful of students Yet Bob Hayes poured his life into those students He gave them leadership roles and encouraged them to preach and teach despite their occasional reluctance Bob passed away years ago but dozens of thriving churches schools and two additional Bible institutes have sprung up across Ghana mdash all started by graduates of that humble school During the reign of King Artaxerxes ndash bc Ezra the scribe assembled a band of Jewish exiles to return to Jerusalem But [... more]