My fiancé had been drafted into the Army and was blessed to be trained as a Medic since his lifelong dream was to become a doctor. He was immediately sent overseas, and our plan was to marry when he came back to the States. Upon his...
It all started just a few months ago in February. My phone began ringing with calls from bill collectors who were asking for my ex-husband. I politely told them that it had been more than ten years since my divorce from this man --...
I was 17 in 2003 when my mom died from cancer. It crushed my dad who ended up going to the Philippines to start a new life and a new family! My sister was in college and my three brothers were a lot older with their own families. I...
Have you ever been proud of something you accomplished? When looking back at events and markers in your life, have you just been proud to say, “I did that.” Career accomplishments, family milestones, financial...
Sometimes, seemingly bad things happen so God can pour out His blessings! Our two children had been homeschooled most of their middle school and first high school years, then transitioned into a small Christian high school that had a...
For the last three years, I have been a part of the team that facilitates Alpha at The Fellowship. Alpha provides the opportunity in a small group setting to explore issues of life and faith and the basics of Christianity in a judgment-free...
My wife and I waited for several years after getting married before we decided to start our family. When she became pregnant, we were very excited – but then she suffered a miscarriage. It was a very difficult experience for...
My daughter loves to go to the park. There is one particular park that is her favorite and our family loves to ride our bicycles to this park. In February, when my wife and daughter went to the park, my daughter made a new...
I have only one Father (“who art in Heaven”), but God blessed me with a wonderful dad while I journey here on earth -- for which I am eternally grateful. God answered my prayer for him in his time of need and this is...
I was born in China. My father constantly put me down, saying I would never amount to anything or succeed. Even when I graduated with a degree in English, the first in my class to receive a job offer, he still responded...
