Feb 26, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1943, while en route to Greenland, the troop ship SS Dorchester was sunk by a German U-boat, taking the lives of 600 men who were aboard. Among the lost were four chaplains, dubbed the “Four Immortals”—a Catholic Priest, a Methodist minister, a...
Feb 26, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, to the end that my glory may sing praise to You and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to You forever. (Psalm 30:11-12) If you recall, we...
Feb 25, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1943 that the last German Army in Stalingrad, Russia, surrendered to the Red Army. This marked the turning point on the eastern front and ended an enormous string of victories for the Nazis. In fact, this battle was the beginning of the end for...
Feb 25, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your truth? Hear, O Lord, and have mercy on me; Lord, be my helper! (Psalm 30:9-10) In the beginning, God formed man from the dust of the earth and breathed the...
Feb 24, 2025 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1959 that Israel began exporting copper, mined from the same copper mines that had once been used in the days of King Solomon. In fact, this was the first such export of this metal since the days of that ancient kingdom. Copper was one of many...
Feb 24, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Now in my prosperity I said, “I shall never be moved.” Lord, by Your favor You have made my mountain stand strong; You hid Your face, and I was troubled. I cried out to You, O Lord; and to the Lord I made supplication. (Psalm 30:6-8) Many of us were raised by parents...
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