Your Support Strengthens Families
For John and Rebekah Miller, life is busy and full with three daughters on the go. When you add in youngest daughter Priscilla’s disability, “busy” often...
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Sep
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Sep
Hope in the Midst of Suffering Conference at IWU
Christ calls His Church to bring hope to communities of hurting people around the world. His own earthly mission centered on the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind — ...
31
Aug
Running with God’s Word
Years ago, when I was on my feet and used to play field hockey in high school, our coach had a thing about running laps after practice. I was already ...
31
Aug
Troy’s Service
Troy has been wanting to help out at church for a long time. So long, he can’t even remember when he first wanted to help! But recently, he had some ...
28
Aug
Henry’s Breath
Henry just couldn’t get better. He had asthma and had trouble breathing even on a good day. On the days when he got sick with the coughs and colds of ...
28
Aug
Sing With Your Mind
I love to sing. But often, if I know the hymn, I’ll sing by rote. I'll just put myself on automatic and let the music carry me. Sometimes, I'll get ...
26
Aug
Rise and Shine!
The first days of school can seem really early. After getting to sleep in all summer, getting dressed and out the door in time for school is hard! This is ...
26
Aug
Pruning
The other night I was in bed and trying hard – very hard – not to think how painful my hip was. Pain can be so demoralizing; it can make ...
24
Aug
Egalitarianism
Back in the 1980s, Ken and I visited what was then, the Soviet Union, including other communist countries in Eastern Europe. Everywhere we went, communist officials tried to tell us ...
24
Aug
First School Assignment
Teachers sometimes have favorite homework assignments. One of the first assignments teachers love to give is to ask their students to write about what each one did during the summer. ...