Anita Dittman was a recent guest on Crosstalk Radio Talk Show where she told her story of how she became a Jewish convert to Christianity as a young girl in Germany. She then went through a nightmarish series of events during World War II. In this excerpt from her book, Trapped in Hitler’s Hell, Anita [...]
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Today on Crosstalk my guest will be my dear friend in the Lord, Sherry Goodwin. She will be telling the amazing true story of a young girl named Mary Jones. What this Welsh girl did because of her love for the Scriptures ended up impacting a world for the Lord. This is a Crosstalk that [...]
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Psalm lxxiii. 28. But it is good for [...]
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“The highest human honor is access to the king. Even a single interview with the monarch is highly coveted, and if obtained never forgotten. How much more should access to the ‘King Eternal, Immortal, and Invisible’, be prized and improved. But alas, it is not so in general. We are naturally averse to ‘draw nigh [...]
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One of Jonathan Edwards’ best loved books is his biography of the great missionary to the American Indians, David Brainerd. After an incredible short life of serving Jesus Christ, Brainerd died of tuberculosis at the age of 29 in Jonathan Edwards’ home. When Edwards read through Brainerd’s diaries of his missionary work, he [...]
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It must be admitted, that the character and the tendencies of the age are not favorable to deep and mature reflection upon the hidden, spiritual life of the soul. Whirled along as the church of God is, in her brilliant path of benevolent enterprise, - deeply engaged in concerting and in carrying out new and [...]
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There is probably no more rousing and inspiring hymn of praise to the Lord than this one. It is often sung during Communion. The first time I heard it, I knew this was not a hymn to listen to sitting down. The majestic hymn tune that most often accompanies it lifts up the words [...]
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I wanted to share this hymn we sang this morning in worship. It was written during the heart of the Reformation, but its message is timeless truth.
From God can nothing move me; He will not step aside
But gently will reprove me And be my constant guide.
He stretches out His hand in evening and in morning,
My [...]
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Behold your divine possession! This redeeming God is our God. The God who redeemed us at a cost so dear and precious to Himself as the gift, the sufferings, and sacrifice of His only-begotten and beloved Son–who charged all our sins to Him, laid all our curse on Him, exacting from Him, as our [...]
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A week ago Sunday, my brother Andy, sister Lisa and I held an Open House at the VCY Studios in honor of our parents’ 50 years of ministry. My dad, Vic Eliason, was ordained in 1957 and has served the Lord full time ever since, first as an associate pastor in Des Moines, Iowa and [...]
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