Wow…I'm Getting Old!
This is Part 2 of a 2 part series - Getting Old
How do we face the twilight years of life? With feelings of dread…or of hope?
The French-born film and vaudeville actor Maurice Chevalier (1888-1972) remarked glibly, "Growing old is inevitable for all of us. The clever thing is to accept it and always plan your next move well in... >Read More
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Aaaaagh! I'm Getting Old!
This is Part 1 of a 2 part series - Getting Old
I am 68 years of age and retired, so I suppose I am considered old. In our politically correct times, I am called either a "senior citizen" or "chronologically gifted."
What is aging? How do we react to it? These questions are no longer academic for me.
When I was... >Read More
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A Knack for Knitting
Valida Wall of Lethbridge, Alberta always has some sort of knitting or crocheting project on the go. Whether it’s a new sweater for one of her grandchildren or an afghan for a friend, she likes to keep her needles clicking. Then one day Valida discovered a way to turn her hobby into a ministry. That opened up an entirely... >Read More
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Golfing Ministry
Playing golf can be an excellent mission field for the Christian golfer who wants to use his or her recreation to produce fruit for God's kingdom. The contacts and relationships which naturally occur while playing golf provide perfect opportunities to share the Good News of our Savior with those who might never hear it otherwise.
A golfing ministry...... >Read More
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Billy Hutchinson,
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A Blanket Solution
Sometimes God calls us to do big things for Him. But most times, it’s the little things that matter most.
Take Elma Voth of Abbotsford, British Columbia and her friend Diane Pohl from Chilliwack, British Columbia, for example. Here are two women - grandmothers even - who didn’t really know how to sew. (If you can imagine that!) But when... >Read More
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Start a Book Club
There's nothing like a good book and there's nothing like sharing a good book with someone else.
A book club is a great way to get together with others and discuss ideas and issues. You can meet new people, expand your imagination and share a new experience - and that's not all! You can introduce your book club to the... >Read More
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Ann Krause,
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Taking the Gospel to Russia's Kitchens
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...... >Read More
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