"So, he got up from the table, took off his robe, wrapped a towel around his waist, and poured water into a basin. Then he began to wash the disciples's feet, drying them with the towel he had around him." John 13:4-5 I don't believe there is a more comforting and intimate gesture of friendship …
Matthew 25:36a "...I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me..." This verse has become very meaningful to me this past week. I am overwhelmed at the generosity and kindness of so many who have literally clothed me and cared for me. From a warm winter coat to heavy snow …
About 3 weeks ago I felt a growing mass in my right breast. At the time I had already scheduled an appointment for an annual exam with my doctor, so upon examination she ordered a diagnostic mammogram and ultrasound. They revealed a large suspicious mass and a biopsy was ordered. Last Wednesday, October 30th, I …
I was in Wales, WI when I was diagnosed and we have decided to remain here for treatment for continuity of care and to be close to our tremendous support team in and around the area starting with our home church, Oakwood, in Hartland, WI. This was hard for my family who mostly live out …
I have served along with my husband and two children as a church planting missionary with Ethnos 360 in Mozambique, Africa among the Mwinika people for over 15 years. I have found great joy and purpose serving the Mwinika people in discipleship, literacy and health education/medical needs (I am an RN). My main focus is …
Written in my prayer journal, alongside my list of prayer needs are these two simple words, “Strangely Dim”. I wrote them down at the beginning of this year after listening to the hymn, Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus, to remind myself to pray that the “things of this earth would grow strangely dim” in my …
by Helen Lemmel (1863-1961) entitled "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus." O soul, are you weary and troubled? No light in the darkness you see? There’s light for a look at the Savior, And life more abundant and free. Turn your eyes upon Jesus, Look full in His wonderful face, And the things of earth will …
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