World News
On Monday at 12 noon E.S.T., Former President Donald Trump will be sworn in as America’s 47th president. Due to the cold weather in D.C., the inauguration has been moved inside, to the U.S. Capitol Rotunda building, incidentally the same building where protesters entered on
Heritage Compass
How many miracles is God performing in our lives that we don’t even see because our hearts are hardened? And so we ask, “What miracle will You perform for us that we might believe?” Yet, as Jesus told them, “You’re not following Me for the miracles but because you ate bread and are full.” He was say
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The Palisades fire started on Tuesday around 10:30 a.m. as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles. It was initially described as a “very small fire in a backyard” that then spread up a ridge, caught by high winds, leading to an ember cast
Heritage Compass
Life often demands more than we feel equipped to handle. Yet, the God who formed us from dust knows our frailty and doesn’t leave us to face challenges alone. In this newsletter, we’ll explore how parenting reflects God’s patient guidance—lending strength and perspective until our children can stand
Missions News
Jacques Broquet was born in France, but when he was a child his family moved to Mexico City. When he was nine, Jacques’s parents divorced. Jacques quit school at ten and was educated by his father, who gave him philosophy books to read and discussed music and art with him. He seriously studied balle
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At 3:15 A.M. New Years Eve, a man drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 14 and injuring dozens more. After hitting the crowd, he exited the vehicle and began to fire on local law enforcement, who returned fire, killing
Heritage Compass
Gratitude doesn’t measure abundance; it evidences grace. It wells up within us, becoming that fountain of living water Jesus promised—springing up to eternal life. Gratitude signals that Jesus remains Lord of our ambitions, fears, past, present, and future. And with Him, all things are possible. Wit
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As President-elect Trump plans to resume federal executions, President Biden has now commuted sentences for most of those on federal death row. These prisoners will remain in prison for life, without the possibility of parole. “Make no mistake: I condemn these murderers, grieve for the victims of their despicable acts,
Missions News
Today’s letter comes from Brother Jacques and Sister Adriana Broquet in France. As the only members of our church in that country, they shine as a lighthouse of hope for countless others.
World News
In typical Washington-meets-Broadway theatrics, the House of Representatives, responsible for D.C.’s purse strings, ran the government shut-down clock to a few minutes past the midnight deadline. The first Continuing Resolution bill (intended to only extend current government spending) was 1,547 pages and full of new initiatives, a
Heritage Compass
It was Christmas Eve, 1976. Bruised winter clouds hung low over the city, heavy with unspent snow. The endless urban sprawl stretched from Manhattan, across the Hudson River, and into the gridded maze of North Bergen, which Blair and Regina Adams now called home. The city buzzed with its usual cacop
Missions News
For several years, our community in South Africa has hosted a small Christmas concert. This year, they decided to try combining the concert with food and craft booths. They were encouraged by the feedback when they presented the idea to regular customers and on social media. But on the morning of th