Couple Projects Big Things for the Future of Costa Rica Kids
Costa Rica is the type of postcard perfect place that most people dream of retiring to. But when Darrell and Yvonne Davidson first set foot on the tropical country, they envisioned a lot more than fun in the sun. They saw a chance to make a difference in the lives of the local kids.
In 1999, the Davidson's moved from... >Read More
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RV Servants on Wheels
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... >Read More
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Global Aid Network
If you don't have clean drinking water, your life is over. Until you have a source of that life-sustaining fluid, nothing else matters. That's why Marvin Kehler and a scattered team of aid workers, geologists, machinists and business people, partnering with Campus Crusade for Christ and many churches, are working hard to come up with innovative...... >Read More
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Going Against the Herd Instinct
Not too many people can say that they miss regularly getting up at 3:30 in the morning. But Mike Feenstra admits that rising before the sun to spend time in his dairy parlour milking cows is one of the things he misses most since he and his family sold their farm nine years ago.
Going farmless
The Feenstras have always made... >Read More
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Gradmothers Who Care
Prayers for schoolkids send ‘ripple effects’ throughout communities
Not too many parents would send their kids to school without a jacket on a wintry day. And most kids are fed before they head off for their daily studies. But how many students can say that someone is praying for them, giving them an extra bit of spiritual protection and guidance...... >Read More
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Faith, Family and a Christmas Tree Stand
Even though many members of my extended family (myself included) have never seen the little mechanical Christmas tree stand that now sits in my nephew Clarence Krause’s home in Saskatchewan, we all hold a special place for it in our hearts.
More than just a neat little trinket from a by-gone era, the little stand – manufactured in Germany...... >Read More
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