The first time I saw it was in 1980. Stamped with a singular Chinese character, I recognized its meaning from the triangular yellow sign. “Yield,” I said aloud, pleased with my first translation of the ten-week trip. Eight years later, I found this same character on a page in my language school textbook. “讓 (ràng) — to let, allow, offer, or permit,” the author …
By: Carrie Vipperman “And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness and in fear and much trembling, and my speech and my message were …
Yesterday, we talked about dropping your bucket and looking up. Did you pick it back up this morning? If so, set it down again. Let’s look at the next step in seeing Him with spiritual eyes. Re-read Matthew 14:22-29. Once the disciples glimpsed Jesus, the view terrified them. This isn’t uncommon. Seeing …
