August 13, 2007

August 13, 2007

Trusting God One of the principles the Forrests had to learn early and quickly was the principle of trusting God for great things. Think about it: if you trust the Lord for small things, more than like that is exactly what you will receive—the bare minimal, and enough to get by. But if we trust Him for great things we will receive His abundance—shaken together, pressed down, and overflowing. One of Dr. Forrest’s favorite passages of Scripture was Jeremiah 33:3. This verse meant so much to him that whenever he was asked to sign a copy of Achieving the Impossible

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Centennial Fall Convocation

Toccoa Falls College Fall Convocation took place on the first day of classes—Monday, August 27, 2007 at ten o’clock in the morning in Grace Chapel and Performing Arts Center. Professor Julio Vena prepares to place the college mace in position for the opening ceremony. Jordan Roedding leads worship during the opening moments of TFC’s Fall Convocation. College president Dr. Wayne Gardener challenges students to commit their lives, talents, and futures to the Lord’s work. (Click here to read his call of commitment to the students.) Dr. Wayne Gardner listens as students make their commitments. Group photograph of Professors Emeritus: (left

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Middle East Then And Now

Editor’s note: The yellowed map of Iraq clipped out of newspaper was discovered in Mrs. Forrest’s Bible. We had no idea of its significance until

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May 15, 16, 17 & 18, 1930

The Diary of Evelyn Forrest’s Trip to PalestineThursday, May 15, 1930On the Atlantic S.S. Andania Both of us slept late this morning. It has stopped

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May 11, 12, 13 & 14, 1930

The Diary of Evelyn Forrest’s Trip to PalestineSunday, May 11, 1930Atlantic OceanThe Cunard Line, Steamship Andania It was very rough all night. We did not

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May 10, 1930

The Diary of Evelyn Forrest’s Trip to PalestineSaturday May 10, 1930Glasgow, Scotland This is sailing day. Praise the Lord! We will both be so glad

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May 9, 1930

The Diary of Evelyn Forrest’s Trip to PalestineFriday, May 9, 1930Edinburg, Scotland Had another fire this morning for it was still cold. After breakfast at

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May 8, 1930

The Diary of Evelyn Forrest’s Trip to Palestine Thursday, May 8, 1930 London, England 6:45 a. m. This is rather early for the “Honeymoon” but

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