by Stonecroft | Nov 28, 2017 | Life Stories, News, Printed Newsletters
Karen* knelt in a bedroom of the house she shared with her boyfriend and poured out her heart to God. “I know you probably hate me, Lord. I’ve gone against you in so many ways,” she prayed through her tears. “But I’m asking you to save this child.” Karen’s newborn...
by Stonecroft | Nov 1, 2017 | Encouragement, Life Stories
Meet Pam Hage. She’s a Stonecroft volunteer in California who carries with her God’s peace, joy, and hope. But Pam’s life hasn’t always been that way. As a young mother, she fell into a depression not long after the birth of one of her children. When her family moved...
by Stonecroft | Feb 1, 2016 | Life Stories
Lexington – Nebraska: Denise considered herself a solid Christian with all the answers. But she says that she knew “something was missing.” “Going to church was just an obligation. I wasn’t getting the message. I didn’t feel Christ there.” Then her faith was tested...
by Stonecroft | Jan 1, 2016 | Life Stories
Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Sunday-morning Christianity just wasn’t enough to get Genelle Kora through her second divorce. “I remember sitting on the steps just crying and praying and begging God for help,” says Genelle. “And that’s when I surrendered to Jesus Christ. I...
by Stonecroft | Dec 1, 2015 | Life Stories
Hemet, California – Forrest lived his life by a simple code of ethics: What would Ward Cleaver from Leave it to Beaver do? Since Forrest supposed that Ward would take June, Wally and the Beaver to church on Christmas and Easter, Forrest took his family to church twice...
by Stonecroft | Nov 10, 2015 | Life Stories, News
Tammy Jewell spent most of her life feeling dirty. Tammy says, “My father was a drug addict. My mother went to prison. [My brothers and sisters] all got separated in the children’s home. My mom married three times. My dad married three times. There were lots of...