Do you wonder what Colton from Heaven is for Real is like today? Yesterday I took the kids to see Heaven is for Real at the theater. It was a beautiful film that you won’t forget, much like the book!
Colton from Heaven is for Real at 13 Years Old
Every Child Deserves a Chance to Play Baseball
The West Michigan Miracle Field: “They just want to play ball with everyone else…”
Brother Andy Retraces His Brother’s Steps in Thailand
Recently a close family friend of ours, Brother Andy, went to Thailand to walk in the steps of his brother, Father Larry, who died of a brain tumor early this year. Father Larry was Director of the Father Ray Foundation in Pattaya for a number of years before becoming ill. The Father Ray Foundation takes care of 850 orphaned, abused and disadvantaged children and students with disabilities…
What is True Freedom?
If you do whatever you want to do, there will come a day when you do the things you never thought you would.
Psalm 40
You will love this recent post from Hallee’s blog. She has such a sweet, compassionate heart, and her story really stirred something in me that has been brewing stronger lately… a deeper desire to do more for those who are less fortunate. See if it stirs you in the same way. 🙂
Are Smart People Atheists? Jen’s Story
It’s been a while since I posted something new from Jen’s blog, and this is her whole story in a talk she gave recently… How I went from lifelong atheism to orthodox Catholicism. Jen to God: “I will trust that you will work it all out. Even though I cannot feel you at all.” If […]
An Amazing Video About Giving
When doing some research for a post on my Kitchen Kop blog I came across this video. See if it makes you cry, too. Has anything like this ever happened to you? I was going to say that I wish we could write those kind of checks or help someone in huge ways like that…but […]
Health & Nutrition Guest Interview by Amy O.
We love our neighborhood full of friends who help eachother out and look out for each other’s kids. Amy (& husband, Todd) is one of those neighbors, and she’s got a great story to share about how God led her down the right paths to be healed of some serious health problems. Normally I’d post […]
My Conversion Story and How Our Marriage was Healed
Have you ever gone through bumps in your marriage? Do you know how normal you are, even if the bumps are much more like Mount Everest? You don’t hear about the ones who make it… Normally we only hear about marriages that didn’t make it, but rarely do you know when someone went through a […]
100 Word Stories – Be Sure to Add YOURS in the Comments!
The people in our bible study group are truly some of our closest friends in the world – there are 7 couples and we’ve been meeting monthly since fall of 2002, but we’ve been friends much longer. Our most recent Bible study was on a book by Bill Hybels called, “Just Walk Across the Room“, […]