by Patricia Holbrook | Jun 17, 2014 | AJC, Blog
It was Oct. 20, 1968. Thousands of spectators filled the Mexico City Olympic Stadium. Runners from all over the world endured a 24-mile, 385-yard event. Mamo Wolde of Ethiopia crossed the finish line, winning a gold medal and looking as fresh as he did on the starting...
by Patricia Holbrook | Jun 11, 2014 | Blog
Passage: Ruth 1:6-17 Key Verse: “At this they wept aloud again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.” Ruth 1:14 Rio de Janeiro, 1962. A very talented young artist attended the Fine Arts School of Rio, the most renowned art school in...
by Patricia Holbrook | Jun 3, 2014 | Blog
When it comes to raising children, one can get overwhelmed with the load of information found on book store shelves, as well as the internet. Everyone has their own opinion. Spanking or not spanking. Time out or no time out. Opinions diverge from complete leniency to...
by Patricia Holbrook | May 27, 2014 | Blog
Passage: Acts 12:1-18 Key Verse: “You’re out of your mind,” they told her. When she kept insisting that it was so, they said, “It must be his angel.” V. 15 “Can you believe it?” It was not the first time I asked my husband that question in a similar situation....
by Patricia Holbrook | May 20, 2014 | Blog
I watched, amused, as people ran up the stairs of the stadium, dragging their bags, cameras and crying babies. Some had an awkward smile on their faces; others looked surprised to have found themselves completely soaked. Still others did not seem to have found much...
by Patricia Holbrook | Apr 30, 2014 | Blog
“Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him, and he will act”. Psalm 37:5 “I should call him.” “I’ll miss the opportunity if I don’t act right now.” “Sure, count me in. I’ll do it!” Patience is a virtue I don’t naturally possess. Only with the help of the Holy Spirit...
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