May 2013 Adventures in Travel I left home very early on March 15th, flew from Boise to Chicago, and had an overnight flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, where I experienced beautiful sunshine and springtime. The morning of March 16th…
Author: Rick Deighton
March 2013
Prayer Requests 1. God has chosen to take Belva Swanson HOME, and her memorial (graduation) service is scheduled for March 10th at Turner Christian Church. Please pray for her husband, George and family and friends. We miss her! We have…
The Sanctity of Marriage and Life
The Sanctity of Marriage and Life Dear Friends & Prayer Partners, The sanctity of marriage and the sanctity of life are intricately interwoven and founded in Scripture all the way back to Genesis, the Book of Beginnings. It was God…
More than Conquerors
January 2013 Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, We so much appreciate each of you who read these prayer letters, and especially each one who prays, each one who gives, each one who writes us an encouraging note. As you probably…
At the Risk of being Politically Incorrect
December, 2012 Dear Friends & Prayer Partners, We have asked you many times to pray for and consider giving to the Schalbyetski family, and this time we are sending you a picture of them. Last month our first prayer request…
November 2012 Insert
24 October 2012 Dear Christian Brothers and Sisters, Dr Carillet tells me that you support the Bible faculty of Commonwealth International University. As one of the faculty, I am one of the recipients of your generous and faithful support. I…
Reflection on the Election
November 2012 Reflection on the Election On November 7th, as I was struggling with deep disappointment and a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach, God directed my attention to some passages in the book of Daniel that I…
Which Way America? “In God We Trust” – or “In Government We Trust”
October 2012 Which Way America? “In God We Trust” – or “In Government We Trust” Almighty God says, “Those who honor me I will honor” 1 Samuel 2:30. I certainly believe this applies to individuals, but I also believe it…
Let’s Celebrate Answers to Prayer!
September 2012 Let’s Celebrate Answers to Prayer! As a wise Father, God sometimes answers “Yes”, but sometimes He answers, “No”, and sometimes He answers, “Wait”. Should we always celebrate His answers to prayer – even when we don’t understand or…
Father Knows Best
August 2012 God has given us an answer to our prayers for direction. I will not be planning a fall mission trip because not enough funds have come in to Overseas Outreach during July to do that. . I was…