Category: Miracles
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RICHARD GRATHEN – Born: April 30, 1921
Got his Wings: June 30, 1996 Story by: Randy Grathen “Why do you seek the Living One among the dead? He is not here, but he is risen.” (Luke 24: 5 & 6) There were many miracles in my father’s life. Seven of them were his children Kristine, Randy, Lynn, Terri, Scott, Rick, and Mark.… Read more
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Why We Believe? – The Tomb is Empty.
Story by Randy Grathen Murderer, blasphemer, liar, thief. Adulterer, pedophile, envious, glutton, greedy, lustful, prideful, lazy, and angry. All of these are sins according to God. But will any one of them condemn you to hell? No. We are condemned to hell from birth. The list is just some of the reasons why. But more… Read more
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If There Were No Storms In Our Life…
New Mom Cured of Terminal Cancer After Church Prayed and Fasted 30 Days – Ashley Hallford. ‘If there were no storms in our life there would be no testimony.’ ‘If we never had adversity in our life, we would have nothing to share about the faithfulness of God to carry us through.’ (Tina Griffin) Click here for full… Read more
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Fed-X Truck vs Our Minivan – It’s a Long Way Down
Story by Randy Grathen One of the fundamental laws of physics says that two objects cannot occupy the same space at the same time. Here’s proof. My sister Kristine’s son got married in July of 2007. They all live in North Carolina. Because we ran a pressure washing company in Camdenton Missouri at the time,… Read more
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Abounding Grace
Story by Summer Chaney Have you ever lived your life caught up in the small details of the day to day, consumed by a routine, so much so that you’ve lost sight of the bigger picture? Have you ever continuously let things slide without realizing how rapidly the ice below you was melting away, until… Read more
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Angels Watching Over Us
Story by Randy Grathen If you’ve ever owned a boat or travel trailer you’ll understand. Laurie and I have been around boats since we were kids. Our parents owned several and we owned boats too. When I retired from the Air Force, we left California and took our 24’ twin log pontoon with a 40hp… Read more
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‘He Didn’t Mean to Do It’
Story by – Michelle Dismute For years, Michelle was furious at the drunk driver responsible for the crash that killed her son Nick. Now, she wants to keep him out of prison. 07/22/23 Grace: an act extending clemency to an offender before the law. Forgiveness: an intentional decision to let go of resentment and anger.… Read more
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Fifty Years in the Making
Story by Randy Grathen. There were so many God things that happened both in the years leading up to moving to Florida and with the actual buying of this home. I can’t begin to share them all here with you. I am not telling you this story to brag, but to share with you how… Read more
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“Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, this is Swan 23.”
Story by Randy Grathen WC-130E Weather Reconnaissance Planes One of the best jobs I had in the Air Force was flying typhoon missions. Laurie and I were assigned to Andersen Air Force Base on the Island of Guam in the Pacific Ocean. Our sister organization, the more famous 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aka “Hurricane Hunters”… Read more
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Prayer for the Orange Trees
Story by Carolyn Werly-Wilder Her grandfather’s orchard was a family treasure. Now they were in danger of losing it. “I’ve never seen cold weather last so long!” Mom said when I arrived at the family ranch near Mariposa, California. Since Dad died, she was on her own up there. Normally she was able to manage… Read more