Belinda Jo “B.J.” Mathias (Mississippi, USA)
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Sign Up TodayAs they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water. What can stand in the way of my being baptized?” - Acts 8:36 (NIV)
Every now and again as I head down the country road toward home after church, a sight I love to see comes into view. Lined on both sides of the road, just before the bridge over the creek, is a multitude of cars and trucks. I know instantly that there...
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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