Wonder-ful

Forty-six eyes were glued to the presenter. Jaws dropped, and twenty-three first-graders leaned forward, not even aware of the oohs and ahs that escaped their lips. Their teacher breathed deeply, enjoying a rare moment of deep satisfaction. She had finally found something that captured the imagination of every student.  They were in a state of wonder, which would hopefully stir up enough curiosity to

Dancing With God

It was a life-saving dance of sorts that unfolded on July 13, 2018, as the pilot of a Chinook helicopter hovered dramatically near the slope of Oregon’s 11,240-foot Mount Hood. With incredible skill the pilot maneuvered the aircraft so that two wheels touched down on the side of the mountain so rescuers could drop a ramp and exit and enter the helicopter as they

What is Baptism in the Holy Spirit?

-By Susan Bousquet It’s hard to put into words all that happened when I received the baptism of the Holy Spirit in 1976. “What is baptism in the Holy Spirit?” you ask. Well, I can tell you how it happened for me. As far back as I can remember I talked with God and knew He listened. I felt his presence in my life.

She Prayed

Five rambunctious children, a below average income, a husband who worked the swing shift, a small house, harsh winters and the wild decade of the 1960s did not deter her. She was determined to raise her kids up in the way they should go. She succeeded in helping them all survive their school years without the complications of drugs, alcohol or unwanted pregnancies. At