Faith is…

Faith is…

by Kala Loptien The Gracious Gift “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 New King James Version The word “faith” is complex, isn’t it? It’s multifaceted. At times, it maybe even feels a little elusive or abstract. Other times, it may seem distant or inaccessible. […]

Building Something Beautiful

Building Something Beautiful

by Anna Haiar Trusting the Lord with Life’s Plans Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. Psalm 127:1, English Standard Version Every large building begins the same way: with raw materials. Steel beams, stone blocks, timber, […]

Trusted Hands

Trusted Hands

by Pastor Douglas Brauner God is Faithful I grew up with sandy Oregon beaches where I discovered sand in my clothing for months. This picture is from a beach, but not the Oregon beach. It is from Brighton, England where I paid a visit last September. It was a cool day; rain cleansed the air […]