When I learned last Wednesday that the mother was missing of one of my grown son’s friends, I immediately notified the Prayer Team at The Fellowship. An alert was sent to all the prayer warriors on the team; most of them were...
My father was very strict. When teaching you something, he expected it to be remembered. For the most part as children, we held on to what he stressed as important. He loved to swim. When I was six, we moved from Minnesota to Florida where I...
In September, my husband and I joined the church’s 90-day giving challenge by agreeing to give a sacrificial gift, and I expected to give out of our abundance. My husband makes a base salary and then brings home...
My youngest niece has been planning her wedding for several months. The upcoming event is a source of great joy for all of us in her family because she did not marry right out of college like her sisters. The years have rolled by and...
On Easter Sunday two years ago, I was released from the hospital after almost dying twice from COVID-19. The 21 days I spent in the hospital were like a nightmare. Admitted through the ER, I had double pneumonia as well as the corona...
When my son was born, I was so excited about having my first baby. It was fun experiencing the advancement of his personality through all the early stages of his growth. Around the age of 4, I began to notice that my son was...
Fourteen years ago, the Lord sent a very special child into our lives – a grandson with Down Syndrome. He has brought untold joy into our lives as well as a new appreciation for God’s tender care and provision for this...
My husband, now in his early nineties, began to show signs of dementia a few years ago. He also has physical limitations that have really diminished his quality of life. Macular degeneration has robbed him of some of his sight and many of his...
About a week ago, I received a phone call from a good friend. Her husband had been on his way to work that morning when he was involved in an accident. It occurred at a 4-way-stop intersection south of the West Park Tollway and east of...
Up until the time my marriage imploded, I worked nights in middle management for the biggest employer in my middle-sized town of St. Cloud, MN. After becoming a single mom with little child support, it was necessary to begin looking...
