by nwoselca | Mar 21, 2024 | Stories
With the guiding verse of Isaiah 1:17, Pastor Adam Sornchai and the people of St. John’s, Cardington found ways to encourage and support young people in their community. The congregation partnered with local community organizations, Marion Mentors and the...
by nwoselca | Mar 21, 2024 | Stories
Kate Philabaum, director of the HeArt Gallery, wanted to design a way for folks to gather and engage their common desire to create and tell stories, while keeping 6 feet distance. On two large looms 6 feet apart, recycled scraps of colorful fabric were...
by nwoselca | Mar 21, 2024 | Stories
When Covid-19 hit in spring of 2020, Shelia Preston and her fellow church members were concerned about their neighbors. Embarking on Project Sonshine, they visited the Rye Beach Complex to build relationships with each of the 31 families who live in the mobile...
by nwoselca | Mar 21, 2024 | Stories
Good Hope in Bucyrus has focused on “sharpening the axe” in creating and working on great marriage relationships keeping all our focus on being Christ-centered! Pastor Tanyce realized that with several weddings coming, there was a great opportunity to bring the...
by nwoselca | Mar 21, 2024 | Stories
Jacinda Jones of Trinity, Arcadia, was a student in Pastor Will Stenke’s Diakonia class on Proclamation when she began to dream of a way to engage her community in a new way. For her final project, Jacinda was tasked with identifying the unique gifts and needs of her...
by nwoselca | Mar 21, 2024 | Stories
Deacon Heather Smith, has been exploring how to bring faith out of the church building and into God’s creation. During the most intense peaks of the pandemic, Deacons Heather and Blaire Smith were looking for ways to get outside and engage with their neighbors...
