First-Ever Eye Surgeries Restore Vision, Hope

by Andy Corbley Good News Network An Iranian woman gained usable partial vision through a first-of-its kind surgery. Sixty-seven-year-old Elena, who had been blind for several years, immediately gained enough vision to recognize both her son and her faithful canine companion, Joe. From Turin comes this surgical world-first: the simultaneous transplant of a complete human …

To A Watching World, Time With Jesus Shows

by Kevin Burton “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth,” reads 2 Timothy 2:15 in the KJV. Great advice from the Apostle Paul the world’s greatest evangelist, calling for focus and diligence in Bible study. Yet it is not command of …

Softball Unites Long-Lost Montana Sisters

by Adam Silverstein New York Post     A Montana softball player discovered she had a long-lost sister when she faced her sibling on the opposing team — and a teammate pointed out how much the pair looked alike.    Samantha Rensvold, 19, was playing in a softball tournament in Belgrade, Mont., last August while she …

Only A Life Walking With God Can Satisfy

by Kevin Burton    There is a God-shaped vacuum inside each person’s heart, said the French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and writer. Blaise Pascal.    Try to fill that vacuum with something, anything other than God, and life will suck. If that seems false to you in the moment, it will prove true in the …

Five Reasons To Read The Old Testament

by: Gary L. Ivey Christianityculture.com    Christians usually spend most of their Bible study time in the New Testament. That makes sense, because Christians are focused on Christ, and The New Testament is where we learn about Christ and his ministry in the Gospels, then the growth and development of Jesus Christ’s Church.   Not only …

Let Your Life Story End With Rescue By Christ

by Kevin Burton    What if God made baseball cards for us, but they weren’t about baseball? What if they were about our walk as a Christian?    Christian cards?    If you wanted to capture my childhood in a handful of images, one image would surely be of baseball cards.  I still have all …

Baby Elsie Steals The Show At Movie Theatre

by Kevin Burton    Talk about making an entrance!    Molly Connah was one day past her due date, and seated comfortably in a movie theatre when her baby daughter decided the time was right for her earthly debut.    Details now from BBC reporter Antonia Matthews:    “A woman gave birth in a cinema …

Be Amazed By These Two Feline Survivors

by Nathan Frederick Good News Network    Two cat tales today, one of fire, one of water.    A mechanical issue started a fire in a Utah apartment building recently that sent the entire five-story structure ablaze in a matter of minutes.    Residents in the Salt Lake City suburb—and their pets—were evacuated from the …

God’s Rainbow Is A Solid Promise To Man

by Kevin Burton    There is more to a rainbow than meets the eye.    And there is plenty that meets the eye!    Who among us, having seen the beauty of a rainbow in the sky, doesn’t call loved ones who are near to say “look, a rainbow!”?    Yesterday we learned about the …

Twice Born, One Woman, Thank You Mom

by Kevin Burton     Fellow Christians, you’ve heard some stupid things no doubt, as you have tried to witness to unbelievers.  Try this one on for size.    Once while I was working as an English teacher in Mexico, I tried to witness to a supervisor. We were off the job, a few of us …