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Category Archives: Safe Shelter
Safe Shelter for Unborn Babies
This week, the state of New York made abortion legal up to the time of birth. I don’t often make a public stand on a political position, but I cannot let this one pass. Those people who celebrated this law … Continue reading
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Safe Shelter for DNA
Today is Sanctity of Life Sunday. There’s no better day to ponder the science of life. As more people test their DNA to discover the details of their backgrounds, we clearly understand that every cell in our bodies carries our … Continue reading
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Our Own Safety
We’ve prayed for homeless people, persecuted Christians, victims of disaster and abuse, first responders, those who are dying. We asked God to shelter them in the midst of their troubles. When we pray for ourselves, we often ask … Continue reading
10 Million Sheltered Nights
“At The Salvation Army, our doors are open every day – and night – of the year. Through our emergency housing facilities, homeless shelters, transitional living centers, group homes, and family shelters, we provide over 10 million nights of lodging … Continue reading
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Sheltering Faith
China continues its crackdown on Christians. In December, more than 160 members of the Early Rain Covenant church were arrested, along with their pastor, Wang Yi. Pastor Wang anticipated this and had prepared a statement to be released should he … Continue reading
Safe Space for Spiritual (and Practical) Help
The dear folks at Street LIFE Ministries take the good news of Jesus Christ to the streets of New York City. Every Tuesday, you’ll find them serving the homeless in the Lower East Side at Tompkins Square Park, … Continue reading
A Safe Christmas for Afghan Christians
“The government’s position (as well as that of the average Afghan) is that Afghans cannot be Christian.” According to Open Doors, Afghanistan is #2 on the World Watch list for religious persecution (North Korea is #1). Anyone converting … Continue reading
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Safety in Anger
Yellow-vested protesters take to the streets in France. They’re angry. “Many protesters say their purchasing power has dwindled so much over the years that today they have trouble making ends meet … costs have risen and pay has not.” God … Continue reading
Safe Shelter in Alaska
Part of Alaska was rocked by a recent earthquake. It’s hard to feel safe when the ground is shaking. Lord, we thank for the safe shelter of buildings which shook but did not fall. We are grateful … Continue reading
Sacred Safe Spaces
If there’s one place people should feel safe, it’s church. American Baptist Churches of New Jersey are encouraged to be sacred safe spaces –that is, to “create compassionate healing communities that provide a safe place for the restoration … Continue reading