“Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to them.” To the exiles, it is the promise of their return home. But it is not only the promise of what God will do—it is spoken in the imperative, indicating what God’s people must do.

In a conversation with Mexican church leaders, Stan Slade and Tim Long get a question from Jesus!

Recent events have prompted me to offer a restatement of our commitment to the belief that racial and ethnic prejudice is wholly contrary to Jesus’ teaching.

… It seemed to me they’re simply existing. They look pretty but I know they could do much more if they discover the value they have before God’s eyes. I sense God leading me to sow His Word in their lives, to care for them and nurtured their lives with love and compassion.

A team from ABCNYS traveled from Syracuse(NY) to Rwanda to witness God’s work of healing. They heard the stories and celebrated the successes of those who have attended workshops facilitated by Rabagirana Ministries on “Healing the Wounds of Ethnic Conflicts(HWEC).

A plant doesn’t grow without water, sunlight, nutrients, and care but too often we seem to think our spiritual life will get better or grow without the same effort.