Faith Stories

Listen to me when I complain, God! Protect my life from the enemy’s terror! (Psalm 64:1 – CEB) My participation in church stretches back as far as my memory. The

A Letter to Our Children Natalie Cooper serves as lead teacher for the Joyful Transformers Sunday school class (our 3rd through 5th graders), Children’s Sunday School Superintendent, and as Children’s

Faith Stories: Spiritual PPE I do not think anyone would disagree that the times we are living in right now are scary, frustrating, uncertain and, for many, very lonely.Lonely is

Faith Stories: Red-eared sliders How many are your works, O Lord!In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.There is the sea, vast and spacious, teeming

Faith Stories: Who Is The God You Know? Recently, I have intentionally contemplated this question: Who is the God I know? As I pondered the revelations that came to mind,

Faith Stories: A Meditation on the Times Praise the Lord.Praise the Lord, O my soul.I will praise the Lord all my life;I will sing praise to my Godas long as

Faith Stories: A Chance Encounter A few weeks ago, I found myself on the opposite end of town in need of a few groceries, so I stopped in a Wal-Mart

A few years ago, I wrote a Faith Story called Reflections on a Life where I talked about the cliché “a smile goes a long way” and how a smile can bring