Sharing the extraordinary things God has done in our lives.

  • A Rude Awakening.

    A Rude Awakening.

    Story by Randy Grathen. After rebuilding our house following a tornado that destroyed it in 2003, it was time for me to go back to work. I had…

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  • “Do you know who that was?” 

    “Do you know who that was?” 

    Story by: Scotty Gray. On a relatively warm (for Wisconsin) sunny day back in December of 1992, I drove my wife Laura, to the Milwaukee airport so she…

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  • The Last Time.

    The Last Time.

    Story by: Linda Schnepel. How often have we heard, “I didn’t know that was the last time I would ever see my loved one again. If only I…

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  • Legitimate, Honest-to-God Tragedy.

    Legitimate, Honest-to-God Tragedy.

    Story by Laurie Grathen. Regular visitors to my blog know I’m a voracious reader. Many also know I’m a history buff. My interest in history intensified over the…

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  • Simply Thankful.

    Simply Thankful.

    My wife Laurie has a webpage called “68 and Counting”. She wrote this last year and I think is worth sharing. I hope all of you had a…

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  • A Letter to Brian.

    A Letter to Brian.

    Choose Before It’s too Late. Story by Randy Grathen. I’ve often wondered when and what will be the cause of my death. None of us are getting out…

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