The line of people waiting to see the doctors ran all the way down the street. The sun beat down on them, making them sweat in the 90-degree heat, but they didn’t care. They wanted help. One weary woman gripped the ticket numbered 394 that would allow her into the medical clinic when it was [...]
A police officer is a symbol of authority in this country. Most of us have been taught from the time we were little that policemen are to be respected and obeyed, because they have been given a badge of authority to enforce our nation’s laws by the leaders of our government. Notice what happens, for [...]
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RICHARD: Dad, before you started this ministry in 1947, the year before I was born, you put a “fleece,” or petition, before the Lord, asking Him to give you a clear sign that you were to leave the church you were pastoring and go into the healing ministry fulltime— as you believed He had told [...]
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Around 3 million people live in Nairobi, Kenya. And at least one half of them—1.5 million people—live in the city’s slums, their one-room homes precariously built on mounds of garbage. The residents are regularly exposed to lung-damaging soot, dangerous pollutants, and raw sewage. They suffer illnesses resulting from poor nutrition, the lack of sanitation, and [...]
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