You’ve probably heard of the gospel bracelet or the wordless book - two witnessing tools that use colors to share the gospel. But have you ever heard of a gospel apron? Not likely. Mary Sladko of Baltimore, Maryland hadn’t heard of one either. That’s why she decided to make her own. Having traveled to Russia several times with Josh...

John Terry smiled when he heard his foreman's request. "Will you lead the toolbox safety meeting today after lunch?" It was a busy day, but he was willing to take the time. In fact, his eyes twinkled and his apple cheeks shone as he told the foreman, "I'll be glad to do it." The founder and president of the Terry Construction Company of Greenville...

The first rule of writing is to write about what you know. For Alec Niemi, a 55-year-old entrepreneur and lifestyle evangelist, that rule translates well to evangelism too. Alec is passionate about helping people find their evangelical niche. And he believes that most professionals have a willing audience in people who share the same professions....

Last year, residents of Wenden, Arizona got the shock of their lives...TWICE. Wenden is just a little bump in the desert. Most of the people who call it home live in either trailers or RVs. One typically arid day, while Wendenites went about their business, rain pounded against a mountain twenty miles away. The deluge formed a flash flood that snaked...

In the former Soviet Union, school teachers were at the heart of the state’s indoctrination program. Teachers were ideally suited to this role, because they were highly educated, well respected and they had daily access to their students’ lives. Whether teachers actually believed in Communism or not, they were forced to teach it enthusiastically...

Some ladies in their eighties like to keep their age a secret. Sprightly Bernice Cresswell of Greenville, SC was one who didn't. In fact, every Mother's Day in recent years she went forward at her church, Oak Crest Baptist, to receive the orchid for oldest mother in the church. Bernice was also one of those stalwart Christians who hasn't thrown...

"Whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of Jesus" (Colossians 3:17). My daughter, Val, dropped by the other day to bring me the wrapping paper I had purchased. It was for a fundraiser for my grandchildren’s school. After we talked for a bit, she was about to leave when she pulled out a piece of paper (with an order...