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No Way to Explain It
11.22.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
On November 11, 2017, we welcomed a beautiful baby girl into our family. She was four weeks early after an uneventful pregnancy and a delivery that went very smoothly. Scarlette Jean was perfect! The day we were scheduled to be discharged from...
A Sign From God
11.15.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
What some people see as a problem, others see as an opportunity. And what an opportunity we have been given to step out in faith this year! My wife and I have worked to reach unsaved students with the gospel on a major Texas college...
The Joy of Sharing
11.08.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
At Thanksgiving in 2015, my husband and I decided to do something different to express our gratitude to God: handing out meals to the homeless community in San Francisco, California. At that time, we lived close by. With the...
To Make a Difference
11.01.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
I have prayed a simple prayer almost every day for the last 25 years -- that God would use me to make a difference in the lives of other people and to further His kingdom. That simple prayer has had amazing results. I have always...
Returning the Love
10.25.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
On August 25th at our daily staff prayer time, Pastor Joe Carollo shared that his in-laws had property in the unincorporated community of Hackberry, Louisiana. He passionately told about his personal strong connection to Hackberry and many...
Not Done Yet
10.18.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
Covid 19 has changed so much for all of us! Because I am an avid runner and triathlete, that also has meant races getting cancelled or postponed. I was bummed that my April Iron-man Texas 70.3 got postponed to November. But I...
Wake Up Call
10.11.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
Alcohol is a very deceitful substance because it stimulates the brain to release endorphins and dopamine that bring feelings of pleasure and act as a natural painkiller, but it is also very addictive. Alcoholism results in untold destruction of...
Green Means Go
10.04.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
My husband and I have been married for 24 years. Since the day we said, “I do,” he has desired to move out of California. But I was born and raised there, and our entire family has lived in one city connected to one main...
Young at Heart
09.27.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
Three years after my dad passed on to be with the Lord, my wife and I had the opportunity to have “the talk” with my mom. This was prior to her 90th birthday and occurred in Big Spring, Texas, where she had lived most of...
Not Too Late
09.20.20 | Stories | Edited by Nancy Newbrough
This story is a little difficult to share! Who really wants to admit that their marriage had been falling apart for years? Or that for my part, I have been a horrible husband and father despite my best intentions and desires. ...