Fireside Stories

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Singing Through Life’s Storms

Fanny J. Crosby is synonymous with gospel songs. At age 8, that's right, at age 8, she decided to change sighing over her blindness to singing, and spent the next 86 years filling the worldwide church with praise to the...

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Friday, February 14, 2025

Le Bon Docteur Noir

From obscurity to renown as the eloquent physician who brought hope to desperate multitudes, the Good Black Doctor was like a shooting star whose brief life blazed a trail to glory.

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Friday, February 7, 2025

William Carey: Shoemaker Turned Scholar

The best fashion footwear has a heavenly designer and goes with every outfit in your closet.

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Friday, January 31, 2025

When The Storm Hits

My maternal grandfather was my hero. But when I was a little fellow he ended up at death’s door due to a serious case of medical malpractice. But even there, in the Valley of the Shadow, he had the certain...

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Thursday, January 23, 2025

How Many Stars?

Worldlings will do almost anything to be a star. But people calling themselves stars is a massive exaggeration. But Jesus can make us stars. Daniel says so.

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Thursday, January 16, 2025

On His Majesty’s Service

Here's a great illustration of Laura Soole's poem: "Disappointment--His appointment, Change one letter, then I see That the thwarting of my purpose Is God's better choice for me.”

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Friday, January 10, 2025

The Day I Met An Extraterrestrial

The devil rarely tells blatant lies. Like the one in Eden, it was partly true. It's just that he wants you to believe the wrong part.

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Friday, January 3, 2025

What’s So New About New Year’s?

What can keep the new year from becoming the "same old same old"? How about a handful (that's 5) new things to unwrap and enjoy for the next 365--or at least until the Shout.

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Thursday, December 26, 2024

Turned Upside Down

Tornadoes tend to do that—turn your life upside down, I mean. But on a mission of mercy to help a dear Christian who had been a step from death and whose life’s papers had been scattered far and wide across...

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