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Remember the Door

Posted October 22, 201900:15:01

The thought from above for this episode is: Remember the Door. In this episode, James Bryan Smith recites a poem by Samuel M. Shoemaker titled, "So...

Act of Faith

Posted October 16, 201900:15:22

The thought from above for this episode is: Faith is acting on what you believe. James uses a story about the Prussian missionary George Mueller to...

Conversation with Jan Johnson

Posted October 9, 201900:37:54

In this episode James Bryan Smith sits down for a Things Above Conversation with author Jan Johnson. James and Jan have known each other for many years...

Open Your Eyes

Posted September 25, 201900:14:14

In episode 51 titled "Adversity can be a Blessing" James Bryan Smith tells the story of his friend Tim's biking accident. Tim's story of healing is...

Adversity can be a Blessing

Posted September 18, 201900:12:29

“When the clock of one’s own crisis strikes, the hour for believing in the benevolence of a greater mystery is near” (Adrian van Kaam) We all...