A fire has been burning in the mountains of central California for several weeks, having destroyed nearly 50,000 acres with less than 20 percent containment as of this date. In the center of it all lies Hume Lake Christian Camps, a conference and retreat center for all ages. It is ...
Read More »Helping An Old Man Becomes A Community Affair
It has been said that it takes a village to raise a child. Here is a story of a community coming together to help an elderly man of 75 years. Leonard Bullock, of Pendleton, Oregon, was unable to maintain his house. It badly needed a fresh coat of paint. One ...
Read More »A Waitress Gives A Free Meal To Two Firefighters
With all of the fires going on right now, the men and women who fight them are often forgotten and taken for granted. It’s their job right? It’s a job that involves intense heat, smoke, fatigue, long hours, and a risk to their personal safety and life. One person who ...
Read More »God of the Little Things
Our God is awesome. He can move mountains and part the ocean. Yet, this very same God causes a rose to bloom and a river to flow. Our God is mighty and omnipotent; at the sound of His voice, the entire universe came into being. (Psalm 95:4-5) He holds our ...
Read More »Rescued Jewish Boy Repays Kindness 77 Years Later
Thanking someone for a kindness given is simply the right thing to do. Besides, repaying a kindness has it’s own kind of power. According to the UK newspaper, The Independent, 95-year-old Lord Weidenfeld said he has, “a debt to repay”. In the 1930s, as Nazi occupied Austria was persecuting Jewish ...
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