BY CAREY KINSOLVING & FRIENDS “Lazarus died and he was Jesus’ buddy,” says Samuel, 5. We don’t often think of Jesus as having ...

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For the people of Jesus’ time, there was not much of a distinction between physical and spiritual healing. We modern people often relegate physical healing to medical professionals, and ...

And immediately the man’s ears were opened, his speech impediment was removed, and he spoke plainly. He ordered them not to ...

Jesus drew a picture of himself and he sent it to the world so we would know what he looked like,” says Jonah, 7.