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When Lexi Longstreet of Junction City. Oregon heard that families with children fleeing wildfires had come to a high school in their area in search of necessities, she invited some friends to bring comfort and companionship to the children. Longstreet owns a party shop and took the role of Belle from…

On November 7, 2018 around 11:20pm, Ian David Long entered Borderline Bar & Grill, a popular local country bar in Thousand Oaks, California. Armed with smoke bombs and a handgun, he killed 12 people, and then later killed himself. Ian suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Thousand Oaks, California…

A prisoner wrote an article in a newspaper, which stirred up controversy among the readers. He wrote that his life in prison was more enjoyable than that of free men outside the prison because he had everything he needed such as food, clothing, and entertainment in the prison. Some readers commented…

In Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream, David Platt writes, “I could not help but think that somewhere along the way we had missed what is radical about our faith and replaced it with what is comfortable. We were settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves…

EVANGELISM In Ten Minutes from Normal, Karen Hughes, former counselor to President George W. Bush writes, “I gradually became more comfortable talking about my faith. I don’t try to impose it, but I do wholeheartedly believe it; it’s too important not to share.” --Ten Minutes from Normal Kindle Loc.…

PAIN In Seeking the Face of God, Gary Thomas writes, “The absolute demand for ease and comfort is unrealistic; it is Satan’s lie and temptation to make us bitter toward God. --Seeking the Face of God, 177. Illustration by Jim L. Wilson Proverbs 3:11 (NAB) “The discipline of the LORD, my son, disdain…

COMFORT Gerald Rodgers pastors a church in Fredericksburg, Virginia three days a week. The rest of week he oversees a group of chaplains serving in a corporate environment. Rodgers is part of growing group of chaplains who contract out to companies seeking to add a religious component to their employee…