Archive for the ‘Sacrifice’ Category

To The Legions of ‘Forgotten Heroes’

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD In the summer of 1980 we were living in Maryland. That summer my parents were able to get a beach house located on the Chesapeake Bay for a few days. My wife and I, with our young son of just over a year, were excited to go and spend a few days […]

Feeling the Pain Of Hannah!

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD If you know the story of Samuel, you know that his mother’s name was Hannah. Found in the first chapter of Samuel is the heart-wrenching story of how Hannah was barren, unable to have children. In her desire to be a mother, she prayed mightily to the Lord to give her a […]

To The Defenders Of ‘The Title Of Liberty’

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD Words can never really capture the nature and horror of the combat of war. No, it was William Sherman, General for the Union Army of the Civil War who said it best: “It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who […]

God Bless ‘The Strong One’ In Families!

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD There are roles that are being played out behind closed doors in many households that go largely unnoticed by the outside world. One of those is the challenging role of being “The strong one” when it comes to the emotional, spiritual, and temporal nature of a family. In my experience, this role […]

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