by Chad Roberts | Encouragement, Faith
When I was young in my faith and needed encouragement, I would look for it in others. I can remember hoping that someone would call me or indicate that they were praying for me. As I have grown in the Lord, I have learned that God expects me to encourage...
by Chad Roberts | Death & Dying, Encouragement
Contributor: Chad Roberts My best days are when I begin them with God. I try not to face the day until I have been face-to-face with the Lord. I love to wake up early in the mornings to enjoy the stillness and quietness of scripture before the busyness of...
by Chad Roberts | Encouragement, Trials & Testings, Trusting God
Contributor: Chad Roberts One of my favorite songs of the Christian faith is called Sheltered in the Arms of God. When God began to take me down the difficult path of blindness, I would often sing the chorus to myself, “So let the storms rage high, let the...
by Chad Roberts | Christian Living, Encouragement
Contributor: Chad Roberts Most of the miracles Jesus did in his earthly ministry took place along the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Even today when visiting Israel, Christians love to go on the Sea of Galilee. This famous body of water is only thirteen...
by Chad Roberts | Christian Living, Encouragement, Following Christ
Contributor: Chad Roberts I will never forget the day we ripped out the old, stained carpet in our church auditorium. Before losing eyesight, I had the joy of replacing the flooring with new, plush, commercial-grade carpet. In the early days of our church,...
by Joy Bollinger | Encouragement, Faith
What determines the value of a person? The world associates a person’s “value” with monetary worth, usefulness, importance, significance, intelligence, appearance, popularity, behavior, and sadly—skin color. However, God sees each person as having great value because...