Immeasurably More Thanks

Self-help experts advise us to take a few minutes each day and note things for which we give thanks. The first item on my “thankful” list is that God calls me His child, not because of anything I’ve done, but because of Christ’s perfect life and sacrificial death in...

Burdened to Share Christ’s Love

Debbie Harrell didn’t fit in. At least she felt that way. She became involved in Stonecroft about ten years ago, when a friend invited her to a Stonecroft outreach. Debbie enjoyed it, but didn’t know if she wanted to return. “It was in a country club,” says...

Unexpected Joy

Let me tell you about two of the most thrilling, moving, joyful experiences of my life: the day I locked my keys in the car and the afternoon I went to the instant oil change store. An Opening for the Gospel When I lived in another city, I had one of those “say hello”...

Trust and OK

I’ll never forget a story about a little boy who loved to sing the hymn “Trust and Obey,” but he didn’t have the words quite right. In his own childlike way, he sang: Trust and OK For there’s no other way To be happy in Jesus But to trust and OK. I wish I could say...