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Here are video highlights from our fundraising event for Real magazine at the Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church on May 4, 2013. We’re including 4Christ’s complete performance of “I Love the Way Your Hold Me.” The event also featured Guide magazine nature columnist, Rich Aguilera. You can support the ministry of Real magazine at http://www.ShareReal.org.
Heather Quintana previews one article from the new mental health issue of Vibrant Life that is full of ideas for staying sane in a very stressful world.
Find it here: http://bit.ly/Zms3b5 Creation Sings Video accompaniment music for 365 of your favorite hymns (180 on discs 1-6 and 185 on discs 7-12, from the Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal). Includes words with nature video and picture backgrounds. Sing God’s praise at church or family worship, nursing homes, schools, solo practice, while exercising, or any time
Find it here: http://bit.ly/16rwk20 To Build a Life by Luke B. Heimann ‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’” – Jeremiah 29:11, NIV This verse in Jeremiah is one of the best-known verses in the Bible
Find it here: http://bit.ly/12OUggJ The Waiting Heart by Yvonne Rodney Tranquility Hazelwood is anything but tranquil. Independent, determined, opinionated, talkative, and frustrated, yes.
Find it here: http://bit.ly/10BWKtQ The Blueprint: A Manual for Reaching the Cities by Rico Hill and Jared Thurmon Imagine standing in the middle of a major city. All of your senses are taken to the limit by the flashing lights, rushing traffic, towering buildings, blaring music, overflowing crowds. Take it all in—the fastpaced, never-slow-down atmosphere
Find it here: http://bit.ly/Y7MFWa Swirly by Sara Saunders, illustrated by Matthew Pierce Lila is born in the Blue Country, but moves with her parents to the Yellow Country when she is a little girl. As she gets older she discovers that she isn’t all blue—she has swirls of yellow from growing up in the Yellow Country! Lila isn’t just like her yellow friends or her blue cousins, so she feels as though she doesn’t fit in anywhere. But when she meets another swirly kid and his swirly mom, she finds out that she does belong somewhere .
Find it here: http://bit.ly/10BLugU Showers of Grasshoppers by Bradley Booth “I thought God would protect our fields if we paid our tithe,” Motumba stammered. “Why isn’t He saving our fields?” Danso stood with his son, watching in despair as the locusts continued eating.
Find it here: http://bit.ly/WG1T6v Snapshots by Laurie Chance Smith You probably remember Bible stories by using a sort of “who’s who” process, right? It’s fairly easy to think of stories that feature individuals—multiple stories come to mind when Abraham, Moses, Peter, or Paul are mentioned
Find it here: http://bit.ly/14SQAGf Radical Evidence by Derek J. Morris “Show Your face, if You dare.” Clifford Goldstein was an angry young atheist, shouting at a God he didn’t believe in.
