Proverbs 31: A Wife of Noble Character
Who Can Find a Wife of Noble Character? It is not easy to find a virtuous woman in these modern feminist times. Proverbs 31 is from the sayings of King Lemuel, king of Massa and considered an oracle. These verses form an acrostic–each verse beginning with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet. The formatting of the verses into a poetic style lend some weight as to how important the qualities of a virtuous woman are. 10. A wife of noble…
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A Father’s Hope, Poem
A poem by a dad from our 2011 archives I hope when you come home, and the church bells start ringing,You’ll remember the years and the days you had here.That this house will engulf you, with lavender breezeswhen the Lilacs have bloomed and their essence appeases.I hope when you come home, and the church bells start ringing,that comfort surrounds you like a mother’s embrace.That this house was a home and a castle of graceAnd your soul was caressed by the…
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Prayer for the Frontliners & Health Workers
IF YOU WANT TO BE THE GREATEST ONE, THEN LIVE AS ONE CALLED TO SERVE OTHERS. Mark 10:43 This prayer for all the frontliners and health workers during the Coronavirus Pandemic is presented by the free YouVersion app from LifeChurch. Christian Activities is running this article again in honor of National Nurses Week. Prayer for the Frontliners & Health Workers for National Nurses Week Heavenly Father, Thank You for the frontliners caring for, protecting, and serving our communities, our families,…
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Thanksgiving History
What is the history of Thanksgiving Day? In December of 1620, a small group of colonists from England landed near Plymouth, Massachusetts, and built a settlement there. The first winter was filled with storms, deprivations, and disease, which took nearly half the colonists’ lives. However, hope was renewed the next year when the harvest proved to be bountiful. Governor William Bradford decreed that December 13 of that year be set aside as a day of feasting and prayer, a day…
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A Devotional about Holiday Loneliness
A holiday haiku and short devotional about loneliness during the holidays
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Thanksgiving Thoughts
Thanksgiving is a great time to pause and consider… If you woke up this morning with more health than illness, you are more blessed than the million who will not survive this week. If you have never experienced the danger of battle, the loneliness of imprisonment, the agony of torture, or the pangs of starvation, you are ahead of 500 million people in the world. If you can attend a church meeting without fear of harassment, arrest, torture, or death,…
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Thanksgiving Scriptures
Psalms 95:2 (GW)Let’s come into His presence with a song of thanksgiving. Psalms 100 (GW)Shout happily to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord cheerfully, Come into His presence with a joyful song. Realize that the Lord alone is God.He made us, and we are His. We are His people and the sheep in His care.Enter his gates with a song of thanksgiving. Come into His courtyards with a song of praise. Give thanks to him; praise his name….
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How is being a Christian like a pumpkin?
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> How is being a Christian like a pumpkin? God picks you from the pumpkin patch, brings you in, and washes all the dirt off of you. Then he cuts off the top and scoops out all the yucky stuff. He removes the seeds of doubt, hate, greed, etc. Then he carves you a new smiling face and puts his light inside of you to shine for the world to enjoy. Thanks for being part of the pumpkin…
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Remember The Day
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Remember The Day Words and Music by Steven Curtis Chapman Remember the day The first signs of trouble The dust and the rubble Unspeakable loss Remember the day The courage the valor We ran to the towers At such a great cost And remember the day And how we were shaken And out hearts were awakened To what matters most And remember the day Remember how we’ve been changed And remember the day As we carry on…
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Bring Forth the Fourth
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> July the Fourth we proudly wave the flag! Continued love of country does not lag. The Stars and Stripes that fly above this land Remind us how our freedom has been wrought. How glad we are to hear the marching band And note the worthy colors they have brought! Continued love of country does not lag, July the Fourth we proudly wave the flag! Return to our poetry section at: Christian Poets Pen Use this link to…
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