Diane Virginia: Are you Cleansed?
We give intellectual assent to being renewed in Jesus, but how can we want to confess a sin? …
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Diane Virginia: The Best Father
My Father adopted me into His family when I was only a teen. I needed His love, and He was there for me. Even though I had a lot of character flaws, and even though I was insecure, He took me in—no questions asked, nothing disqualifying me from becoming part of His family. Now, I live every day to show Him my gratitude…
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Diane Virginia: Finding Father
As much as he wanted to tune out the voices he heard coming from inside the church, he could not. He knew the identity of every voice, and their words cut deep. …
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Diane Virginia: Unseen Artist Revealed
After some time, he let go of the brush. His hand was still above mine so I still felt confident. Before I knew it, his hand was on his chin while only my hand held the brush. At first I didn’t notice. Occasionally he’d hold the brush again, and I almost welcomed the difficulties that led to his hand again being poised above mine so we could paint together. …
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Hispanic: Diane Virginia: La Manzana de Angelita: Angela’s Apple (original version)
Como el manzano entre los árboles silvestres, Así es mi amado entre los jóvenes; Bajo la sombra del deseado me senté, Y su fruto fue dulce a mi paladar. ~Cantares 2:3 RVR60 “¿Le gustaría que le de una rebanada de manzana?» Me Pregunto Angelita. . . “Por supuesto”, le respondí, sin saber que ya ella les había preguntado a los demás la misma pregunta, quienes estaban sentados en la mesa de la Conferencia. Angelita cortó en rodajas la manzana en … Continue reading →
Diane Virginia: Fallen Heroes
Sometimes peace needs to be enforced, and that by military prowess. When godless men oppress our children, women, and elderly, it is then that we must call upon the courageous amongst us, including our brave young men and women, to save us from these intruders. Our peace is not free. It is the gift of selfless heroes who look beyond their needs to secure ours. …
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Diane Virginia: Banner of Love
A speaker reminded us to stay attuned, saying some of us would experience the Lord’s presence best when we got alone with Him at our hotel rooms, so to be open to encounters. I whispered, “Lord, let that be me.” …
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Diane Virginia: Renewal of the Bride
A natural spring that has been frozen all Winter, has begun to trickle again. It gurgles across the grass and clay, etching a zig-zag into the land. A bumblebee sips from the rock it wets. …
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Hispanic: Diane Virginia Cunio: Los Héroes Caídos: Fallen Heroes
¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre la celebración de los héroes caídos?
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Diane Virginia: The Bridegroom’s Kiss
Song of Solomon is a misunderstood book, and rarely read, because we don’t know how to interpret its passionate phrases and subject matter. And yet, here it is—smack dab in the middle of our Bibles. This mystery is unraveled when…
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