Archive for the ‘Sacrifice’ Category

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 […]

Yet, He Came!

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD A photographer captured the moment and forever froze it in my mind. The image stands as a testament as to how ‘action’ speaks so much louder than words. It was 1974 and I was participating in the state wrestling finals which was held many miles from my hometown. I had just been badly […]

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