Austin Disaster Relief Network
Today ADRN works with more than 200 local churches, training volunteers across 12 different sectors of the city. These volunteers are being prepared to respond to a tragedy, to meet people at their point of greatest need.
Cousin Wesley Brings a Chuckle
My cousin Wesley Harris is doing his part. He started exchanging puns with his nephew, Paul Donaldson. Others contributed and now Wesley has collected a ton of puns, quips and jokes. Wesley posts a daily funny on his Facebook page, bringing smiles, chuckles and sometimes groans.
Surrender Completely
God would have us to do as those little birds! Surrender completely to His power and love. He would have us to seek our safety in HIM.
A Papal Allegation with Hellish Implications
Last week, several news sources, including The Guardian, reported a shocking comment allegedly made by Pope Francis. The Vatican quickly shifted into full-blown crisis management and scrambled to contain the fallout and take counteractive measures (see article in the National Catholic Reporter).
3 Benefits of Serving in Youth Ministry
I'm not writing this to make you feel guilty for not serving. I'm writing this to those of you who have thought about serving in youth ministry, but have never really given it much thought for any number of reasons
Stay at 17 Inches
Several hands went up when Scolinos asked how many Little League coaches were in the room. “Do you know how wide home plate is in Little League?” After a pause, someone offered, “17 inches,” more question than answer.
Stupidity Not a Crime, But Consequences May Catch Up With You
Someone said, “It’s better to keep your mouth shut and appear dumb than it is to open it and remove all doubt.” Or, as Forest Gump’s mother said, “Stupid is as stupid does.” Sometimes, mental aptitude is demonstrated by the stupid things a person does.
Wellspring Living Praises Sex Trafficking Survivors
Wellspring Living presents the 13th annual Golf Classic, the Field Feast Supper, and the 2018 Gala, three events created to spread awareness of sex trafficking for girls and women of Atlanta.
Melting Pot Missionary
For some reason, our notion of a missionary is someone sent to far off lands to live in huts among primitive people who speak some strange gibberish.
Curbside Community Center Feeding Stomachs and Souls in High Desert of CA
When the Curbside Community Center van rolls into town, communities across the High Desert are served. Whether food, water, shoes, or clothing—Pastor Abel Razo and the more than 40 Curbside volunteers are fulfilling basic as well as spiritual needs.
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Thanksgiving Edition (2018-11-21)
Vol. 1, No. 11; November 21, 2018
THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
“Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.” Psalm 95:2 NIV
NEWS &...
“Gasoline Alley”
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Comic strips have been entertaining American newspaper readers for more than 120 years. This month, November, marks a huge anniversary for...
#GodStrong: the House family’s test of faith
The Long Night
JOHANNESBURG, MICH. -- It was a cold, snowy night on January 19, 2015. Kellie House received a text from her husband of...
