When God called Rob Bline into full-time ministry, he left a 16-year career in the rental equipment industry. “I remember telling my wife that I
The 10 students gathered around the two men in bright yellow shirts just outside of Bethel Baptist Church in Bourg, Louisiana, listening as they were
Carl Rudek has always been a people person. It’s what drew him to pastoral ministry. But just one month after he retired from full-time ministry,
All over Southern Louisiana, there are men and women in bright yellow shirts. In partnership with local churches, they are working – rain or shine
When Hurricane Andrew wrecked Miami in 1992, Dave and Norma Turner lived there. “Right after it happened, [Southern Baptist Disaster Relief] was there in our
For Alicia Sims, it was the ministry opportunity of a lifetime. She recalls telling her husband, “If I could do anything in the world, I
Chopping firewood might not be everybody’s idea of a good time, but for Gary Cate, it’s something he genuinely enjoys. Chainsaws definitely make his job
When Hurricane Katrina devastated Mississippi and Louisiana 16 years ago, Nancy Charlton desperately wanted to go help those whose lives had been ravaged by the
Every hurricane holds surprises, but Hurricane Ida’s arrival on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was merely the beginning of the unexpected. Its quick move across
Unseen Steps: God’s Guidance through Unexpected Blindness Sara Claudia Independently published, 2021 Sara Claudia approaches personal tragedy with a lightness and openness that allows readers
