94 results for tag: Ed Dunn

CWR Video – Biblical Prophecy

In this CWR Video, Brad and Ed discuss approaches to talking about Biblical Prophecy. https://vimeo.com/999189252 If this post has helped you, please subscribe and share it freely. We also invite you to help us continue to help others with a donation. Click here if you're able to partner with us

Spiritual Sight – Ed Dunn

This Month at PTM - October 2024 Watch a short video and the message on "Spiritual Sight" by Ed Dunn as he updates us on the latest from Christianity Without the Religion and Plain Truth Ministries. https://vimeo.com/1009942051

CWR Video – Meditation and the Peace of Christ

In this CWR Video, Ed discusses the topic of Meditation and how Meditation can be a tool to help us enjoy the Peace of Christ. https://vimeo.com/999185638 If this post has helped you, please subscribe and share it freely. We also invite you to help us continue to help others with a donation. Click here if you're able to partner with us

In Search of a Lost Art – by Ed Dunn

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry - James 1:19, (NIV) When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen – Ernest Hemingway Listen with curiosity…the greatest problem with communication is that we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply – Roy T. Bennett For those of us living in the United States, we find ourselves in the midst of one of the most contentious pre-election seasons in our national history. Whether we are Democrat, Republican, Independent or just not all that interested in the political process, our nation ...

When the Ground Shakes – Ed Dunn

This Month at PTM - September 2024 Watch a short video and the message on "When the Ground Shakes" by Ed Dunn as he updates us on the latest from Christianity Without the Religion and Plain Truth Ministries. https://vimeo.com/1001658214

September 2024

CLICK HERE to read now (PDF Format) Articles: Gift After Gift After Gift – pg. 1 In Search of a Lost Art – pg. 2 Sister Rivals – pg. 5 Outside the Walls – pg. 7 Quotes & Connections – pg. 8

CWR Video – Prayer

In this CWR Video, Brad Jersak and Ed Dunn discuss the topic of Prayer. https://vimeo.com/911290969 If this post has helped you, please subscribe and share it freely. We also invite you to help us continue to help others with a donation. Click here if you're able to partner with us

Does God Have a Strategic Plan for You? – by Ed Dunn

We are in the midst of an exciting strategic planning process here at Plain Truth Ministries (PTM). This planning process, which involves our team here in the Pasadena office, along with Brad Jersak in Canada, gives us an opportunity to take a fresh look at PTM’s mission, magazines and partner letters, books, on-line content, as well as the operations and procedures that support all we do in this ministry. As a closeknit team, we approach every aspect of this planning process prayerfully, as careful and conscientious stewards, asking God for guidance and wisdom as we look to the future. By definition, Strategic Planning is a type of planning ...

Perseverance – This Month at PTM

This Month at PTM - August 2024 Watch a short video and the message on "Perseverance" by Ed Dunn as he updates us on the latest from Christianity Without the Religion and Plain Truth Ministries. https://vimeo.com/986692004

Perseverance – by Ed Dunn

Friend and Partner Letter from August 2024 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us – Hebrews 12:1, NIV …The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong…but time and chance happen to them all – Ecclesiastes 9:11, NIV The eyes of the world will be focused on Paris, France this month and the Games of the twenty-eighth Summer Olympiad. The ability of the athletes to persevere through the intense pressure, the mental preparation, and the demanding “fine-t...

August 2024

CLICK HERE to read now (PDF Format) Brad Jersak The Gospel According to A.I. – pg. 2 Greg Albrecht "Divine Appointments?" – pg. 5 Ed Dunn Running the Race – pg. 6

Freedom, Festival and Fireworks – by Ed Dunn

Christ has set us free to live a free life. So, take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you - Galatians 5:1, NIV Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better – Albert Camus Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom - 2 Corinthians 3:17, NIV We have a small town a few miles to the south of us in Pasadena, California. Technically, the town is more like a city in terms of its population, but the feel of San Marino, California is definitely small-town, especially on the Fourth of July. Its central park, Lacy Park, is shaded by a forest of towering mature trees. The ...

Two Lists From Luke by Ed Dunn

This Month at PTM - July 2024 Watch a short video and the message on "Two Lists From Luke" by Ed Dunn as he updates us on the latest from Christianity Without the Religion and Plain Truth Ministries. https://vimeo.com/962619399

July 2024

CLICK HERE to read now (PDF Format) Articles: A Five-Cent Ice Cream Cone – pg. 1 Freedom, Festival & Fireworks – pg. 2 Why Worship God? – pg. 5 Life Is Messy! – pg. 6 Pen Pals – pg. 7 Quotes & Connections – pg. 8

Eight Decades Later – by Ed Dunn

They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate – President Franklin D. Roosevelt Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven - Matthew 5:44-45, NIV If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering, enough to disarm all hostility – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow So much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only six miles long and two miles wide – Introductory Comments, 70th Anniver...

CWR Video – Our Communications With You – by Ed Dunn

In this CWR Video, Ed Dunn discusses the joy of Plain Truth Ministries' relationship with YOU! https://vimeo.com/911279906 If this post has helped you, please subscribe and share it freely. We also invite you to help us continue to help others with a donation. Click here if you're able to partner with us

June 2024

CLICK HERE to read now (PDF Format) Ed Dunn 8 Decades Later – pg. 2 Steve Brown The Father Never Leaves Us – pg. 5 Stuart Segall Navigating Grief – pg. 6

Does God Have a Strategic Plan for You? – by Ed Dunn

We are in the midst of an exciting strategic planning process here at Plain Truth Ministries (PTM). This planning process, which involves our team here in the Pasadena office, along with Brad Jersak in Canada, gives us an opportunity to take a fresh look at PTM’s mission, magazines and partner letters, books, on-line content, as well as the operations and procedures that support all we do in this ministry. As a closeknit team, we approach every aspect of this planning process prayerfully, as careful and conscientious stewards, asking God for guidance and wisdom as we look to the future. By definition, Strategic Planning is a type of planning ...

One Day in May – by Ed Dunn

We walked slowly into the funeral home together amidst a shower of cold rain and gray ash. Following him in, I can still see the collection of raindrops and ash making a paste on the shoulders of my father’s black pinstripe suit. My best friend, Tim, had died after being struck by a car a few days earlier. He died while delivering newspapers from the back of a bicycle on his early morning paper route. We were there, on that bleak day in May, to express our sorrows, to pay our last respects, and to say goodbye to Tim. A few days earlier, I had learned the pure joy of experiencing the natural intersection of blind chance, sport and self-disc...

Mother’s Day Wishes – Ed Dunn

This Month at PTM - May 2024 Watch a short video and the message on "Mother's Day Wishes" by Ed Dunn as he updates us on the latest from Christianity Without the Religion and Plain Truth Ministries. https://vimeo.com/939209837