Inside this issue: -- A Gift and a Curse -- The Mystery of Human Existence: Why Are You Here? -- The Abortion Debate: What Does God Say? -- Child Sacrifice: We're Not So Different Today -- A Lesson About Life From Mary -- Lines in the Sand: Iraq 10 Years Later -- A New Pope: Looking Ahead -- Comprehending Counterfeit Christianity -- Are Deadly Infections an Indicator of Worse to Come? -- God's Appointment With You -- The Remarkable Lesson of God's Feast of Firstfruits -- Who Are God's "Firstfruits"? -- The Answer to the Madness -- God's Spiritual Family: Will You Be in the Picture? -- Lessons from the Parables: Stay With Me: The Parable of the Persistent Widow -- Follow Me: So, What's Keeping Us From Christ? -- Change Your Life Story -- Choosing Love -- Kingdom of God Bible Seminars -- Current Events and Trends