Category: Miracles
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“He is God, I’m not.”
Story by Mark Berg. I have been a believer since my early teens. I grew up in the small town of Rice Lake Wisconsin with a population of around eight thousand. Going to church back then I remember what I was being told just didn’t make sense. Things like, “You will go to hell if… Read more
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The Great Physician.
Story by: Renee Johnson. Our oldest son Ryland had his tonsils and adenoids removed because they were blocking his airway. About 12 days into his recovery he had a large bleeding episode. He needed emergency surgery to stop the bleeding and recovered well after that. About two months later his doctor determined that he needed… Read more
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Tick, tick, tick, goes the heart valve.
Story by Renee Johnson. “I give God ALL THE GLORY – LOOK what He has done!” “The King of the Universe has taken care of me and written on my heart with His Word and loving care.” I contracted bacterial endocarditis in May 2011. Endocarditis occurs when bacteria or other germs enter the bloodstream and… Read more
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Tornado or Hurricane – which would you prefer?
Story by Randy Grathen. Laurie and I have now experienced both. “Been there, done that, got the T-shirt” as the saying goes. If you want a potentially quick death, choose a tornado. A tornado takes minutes to do its dirty work and moves on. Our tornado, when we lived in Missouri, was a high F-4… Read more
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Family of The Month – Part Seven.
Learning to Graciously Receive. Story by Randy Grathen. Our house was destroyed by a tornado in May of 2003. We lost everything but the clothes we were wearing. The outpouring of support from our friends, church family and the community was stunning. We never knew so many people would come together as they did to… Read more
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The Big C – what do you do?
Story by Laurie Grathen I’ve heard that we all have cancer in our bodies. After all, the definition of cancer is simply abnormal cells dividing out of control. Whether or not that’s a “Problem” is how fast that’s happening, where it is in the body, and what those cells do as they’re multiplying. We don’t… Read more
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Family of The Month – Part Six.
You Can’t Buy It. Story by Randy Grathen. How many of you remember Blimpie Subs? They were, hands-down, the best sub-shop anywhere, long before Subway rolled into town. I’ve already written several stories about many of the things that happened to Laurie and me following the F-4 tornado that destroyed our house while we were… Read more
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FAITH OVER FEAR
Click on the green Listen bar above if you want the story read to you. Story by Jerry O’Dell. Woke up suddenly… Wide awake… it is after 1:30 am. April 28th 2022. I normally don’t wake up like this… I usually sleep soundly until 5-5:30. As I lay there the thought hit my mind that… Read more
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Family of The Month – Part Five.
Can’t Work on Sundays, – time to rebuild. Story by Randy Grathen. Laurie and I met Mike when we moved to the Lake of the Ozarks in October 1998. The one and only time Mike ran a Handyman for Hire ad in the local newspaper, the owner of the house we were renting hired Mike… Read more
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Family of The Month – Part Four.
God is a God of “Just in time.” Story by Randy Grathen. God’s Perfect Timing: When the people who took us in the night of the storm; (read about them in Part Three here in, “We Know Where Our Treasures Lie.”) brought us back to the house the next morning, it was the first time… Read more