As the beginning of another year rapidly approaches, Christians can use this time in three ways: as a reminder, as an opportunity, and as a warning.
Thoughts on the New Year
Posted on December 28, 2011 at 3:16 am by Andy Sochor
When Disaster Strikes
Posted on September 14, 2011 at 2:18 am by Andy Sochor
Whenever a disaster occurs – whether it is a terrorist attack, natural disaster, or some tragic accident – people often wonder if God was somehow involved. If so, they wonder if the event was an execution of divine judgment against the victims or the greater nation/society as a whole.
Questions like these are nothing new. Jesus [...]
The Poor Widow’s Oil
Posted on July 13, 2011 at 2:11 am by Andy Sochor
A poor widow came to Elisha after her husband died. She was in desperate need of any help the prophet could give her. She cried out to him, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord; and the creditor has come to take my two children to be [...]
Reminders from the Tragedy in Japan
Posted on March 14, 2011 at 1:14 am by Andy Sochor
It is truly sad to read news reports and see pictures and videos of the devastating effects of the earthquake and tsunami that occurred in northern Japan. While our hearts go out to the victims and our prayers are for all those affected, it is also important to remember some important lessons that this tragedy [...]
The Death of Eli
Posted on May 30, 2010 at 3:18 pm by Andy Sochor
Eli, who judged Israel for forty years, died on a day of great conflict between the children of Israel and the Philistines. He did not die in battle, nor was he killed by the sword of his enemy. Instead he died a sad death upon hearing news of the battle.
“The man said to Eli, ‘I [...]
