February 😯 LOVE THAT WILT NOT LET ME GOGeorge Matheson, 1842–1902I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with lovingkindness. (Jeremiah 31:3)The writing of this thoughtful and artistically constructed text is most remarkable! It was authored by an esteemed Scottish minister who was totally blind and who described the writing asContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”
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Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories
February 7JESUS, LOVER OF MY SOULCharles Wesley, 1707–1788The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in Him. (Nahum 1:7)The universal recognition of a personal dependence upon the infinite God has no doubt made this appealing hymn the best loved of the more than 6500 texts of CharlesContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”
Faith after the Holocaust
by Jews for Jesus |April 24 2018 The Holocaust and Christian faith People often describe the Holocaust as the climax of 2,000 years of Christian mistreatment of Jews. Some invoke the Shoah as the ultimate reason for Jews not to believe in Jesus. Jewish believer Moishe Rosen challenges that view: The phrase ‘2,000 years of history leadingContinue reading “Faith after the Holocaust”
WHY DID GOD ALLOW THE HOLOCAUST?
Many of us find the horror and scope of the Holocaust inconceivable, even though we know it happened. Humanity’s capacity for cruelty is hard to grasp—harder still to imagine being subjected to it. Where was God? How could God allow this? Does God even exist? These are very difficult and agonizing questions. But let’s attemptContinue reading “WHY DID GOD ALLOW THE HOLOCAUST?”
5 Chimneys
Having lost her husband, her parents, and her two young sons to the Nazi exterminators, Olga Lengyel had little to live for during her seven-month internment in Auschwitz. Only Lengyel’s work in the prisoners’ underground resistance and the need to tell this story kept her fighting for survival. She survived by her wit and incredibleContinue reading “5 Chimneys”
