The strangest turn of events took place that led me to apply for a medical position in Iraq. About two and a half years ago, a friend of mine who is a pastor, was going to Iraq with the Voice of the Martyrs. I thought that it was so awesome that he was doing that, …
I went with 2 other missionaries to Uganda to research setting up schools for the deaf. While we were in east Uganda visiting a hospital, I received an alert from the US embassy warning Americans to stay out of all public places. There had been an uprising in Kasese, which is in the west. Villagers …
I was more than 8 month pregnant with my fifth child and was scheduled for a non-stress test on December 23rd. I was tired, grouchy and somewhat ambivalent about the miracle God had prepared for me. Just before I left work I realized that the baby had not moved for several hours. I had a …
My family has wanted a cat for such a long time, finally we got a kitten and immediately fell in love with it. Shortly after getting him we discovered all of us were highly allergic to cats! It was miserable. We knew we couldn’t live like that so we all decide to pray. WE did …
My kind husband of 49 years has developed dementia and it has changed our home life completely. For decades, I have been an avid gardener and very independent. But for the last 2 years it has been an overwhelming task to care for both my husband’s needs and the upkeep of our antique home with …
The house was scheduled to close on Thursday. Late Wednesday afternoon the buyer’s agent and buyer went to do the final walkthrough and saw that the owner had not done any of the contracted work that was part of the purchase agreement. The deal fell apart as the terms of the contract were not met. …
My friend was setting up a new condo in Florida for her family. As she and the designer walked in, it was stark empty, and they had a fast approaching deadline to completely finish it out and furnish it. They made a great team, and the designer was able to source many of the furnishings …
The family dynamics were tense at best. Years of counseling and much prayer had been the mainstay but communication was shallow. When Grandma had slipped into a coma the daughter came to be with her Mom. Deep healing crossed the bed as the daughter rubbed Grandma’s head tenderly. Mom could ‘see’ the love she couldn’t …
This story begins about 31 years ago. I was going through a very hard time and was seeking counsel from my pastor. He advised me to look around for someone to help. He must have sensed I was self-absorbed. My mom had a friend who had recently been through a divorce and a heart attack. …
I Lost Count PROTECTION GOD has saved my life so many times I lost count!!!!! Mark – Rockland MA – 2015
Nearing 15 years in ministry I was working on my doctorate degree when God asked me, “Do you love ME?’ I had poured my life into our ministry, serving people and studying at a world-renowned seminary. I was a bit stunned, and replied, “OF COURSE!” Then He asked me a simple question that shook my …
We escaped war in Liberia but Mother died in Boston, she had kidney failure and was on dialysis for 14 years of miracles that strengthened my faith. My father is Rev. Mahn C. Krua, 89, who re-married two years ago, because at 89, he is just a young man-he has everlasting life! Further, “No one …
In 1976 she took a new job at a Jesuit college, a venue completely out of her spiritual path of living. There she met and became good friends with Fr. Joe. Her son, who didn’t get his college applications in on time – ended up studying at the same college as he could get in …
Every few years I take my mom (and daughter when she can get away) on an art class adventure. One year we took a class on hooked rugs in Door County, one year we made glass plates. It really doesn’t matter what the ‘class’ is, we just want to do something fun together and as …
In 1996, I felt led to go on a trip with other believers into China to take in Bibles. I didn’t have a lot of money but knew that God honors cheerful givers so I “tithed” the cost of the trip to the ministry with whom I would travel. Just prior to the deadline for …
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