A beautiful soprano voice filled the candlelit church with the famed Magnificat. The text was Mary’s prayer of worship as she affirmed her faith while carrying the Christ child. Mary sang this song when she was chosen by God to be mother to His Son on earth. He has looked at me with favor ……
Second in a two-part series about choosing an attitude of gratitude. In at least 162 places in the Bible, God references His desire for us to show gratitude. There are commands (“give thanks” and “offer thanksgiving”) along with actual demonstrations that model how and why to offer gratitude (“thanks be to God who has given…
First in a two-part series about choosing an attitude of gratitude. It is no secret: gratitude doesn’t come naturally to humans. Giving thanks is learned. It is a habit others teach us or we choose to acquire with study and practice. If you doubt it, then think back to the times your mother whispered in…
Jungshin Kim, Ukraine: “A Staff In God’s Hands” About Jungshin As part of our ministry trip to Ukraine in November 2014, we shared the Spiritually Healthy Leader series with master’s degree candidates at Ukraine Evangelical Seminary. There we met Jungshin Kim and her husband, Pastor Young Bong Kwon, who is the seminary dean. Jungshin manages…