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The Stream – The Renewal: Restoring America’s Founding Covenant
Seven centuries before Jesus’ birth, King Sennacherib of Assyria launched a military campaign to capture Jerusalem. At the time, the Assyrians had the world’s most powerful and brutal army. While besieging Jerusalem, Sennacherib and his officers tried to intimidate...
The Stream – Christians in 12 African Nations to Cry Out to God During ‘Africa Returns’
About 900 years before Jesus was born, Judah faced a military threat from three nations that formed an alliance. King Jehoshaphat, the Judeans’ ruler, ordered his subjects to fast while he went to Jerusalem to pray in the Temple. “We can do nothing to stop this huge...
Day 387: The Consolation of Christ
Happiness does not mean living without pain or hurt. True happiness is learning how to live faithfully and graciously one day at a time in spite of sorrow and pain. It is learning how to rejoice in the Lord, no matter what has happened in the past. You may feel...