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Stop Loving the World | Book Review
"A man who loves the world grows, little by little, to be a stranger to God and Christ. We cannot simultaneously have our eyes on both heaven and earth. Suppose we are between two men or two mountains; the nearer we draw to one, the further we go from the other." On a trip to Zambia, to see the majestic Victoria Falls, we also had the opportunity to visit the Chobe National Park in Botswana. Leaving from Livinstone by bus, we traveled across the Kazungula bridge to enter Bots

Amber Thiessen
3 hours ago


Mosaic (Feb 20)
“But Elisha said, ‘As the Lord lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you’” (2 Ki. 2:2). A farmer teaches his son to drive the tractor, scout the fields, fix equipment, and network with agronomists, dealers, and other farmers. I got to be the daughter who tagged along for some of this in my younger years, but I knew farming wasn’t going to be my future. Carrying on the family farm wasn’t my calling or my desired profession — as gratifying as it was to plow fields,

Amber Thiessen
5 days ago


Mosaic (Feb 13)
“And after the fire, the sound of a low whisper” (1 Kings 19:12). God’s loudest moments are often followed by quiet ones. In a small African village, three new believers are baptized in a concrete water well. Celebration gives way to opposition—family pressure, community rejection, fractures within a fledgling church. A baby and her mother are prayed over. A life is preserved after an attempted abortion. The mother acknowledges answered prayer in the name of Jesus. And yet su

Amber Thiessen
Feb 13
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