The first class of students of the PT Training Program recently returned to the Agape Rehabilitation Complex for their second two-week session. We rejoiced that they each passed an exam over the material from the first session (which is a requirement to continuing on in the program) and received a certificate of completion. Veeka…
"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6
Happy New Year to all!! Sorry for the long delay since my last post. SO much has been going on that it will take a few posts to get all caught up, but I’ll start with rehab. We have been on quite a learning curve since beginning rehab in Agape in September and we continue…
What Is Your Bible-Reading Plan for 2017? Tis the season to think about next season. Whenever I consider a new year, I think of how I will approach another 365 daily devotions. At this point I am still undecided. There are so many good ways to read the Bible and each one seems better than the…
It is 6:35 pm and we are just winding down the main part of our family Christmas celebration (some are starting to nap, one daughter (a nurse) has headed into work and there is actually some clean up going on. It’s been quite a day. All of my kids and grandkids spent the night at…
I saw that a man in our church had posted this excellent article today. It is very timely for us as a church family. The entire article is great but I am thinking now about these words: “Tears are not a problem.” What Grieving People Wish You Knew at Christmas Article by Nancy Guthrie “Happy…
A friend of mine (and a man who has deeply influenced some of my children and son-in-laws) posted this article yesterday. I think is excellent and hope it reflects your prayer as well. Springs of Grace is a part of what I’m dreaming of “may all your Christmases be brighter than white — lit with…
We are a part of a worldwide coalition of churches that are raising awareness of the suffering and needs of orphans. Join us today as we pray and seek to help orphans here and around the world. —James 1:27—
Well, fall came…and it left already. We have had cold temperatures for weeks, the leaves have all fallen, and yesterday we are had our first wet snow. The sun now sets before 5:00 and life takes on a different feel as we say good-bye to fall and settle into these winter days. For our ministry team, October brought sorrow as well…
Dear Springs of Grace Church Family, Just wanted to write a few words [approximately 1200 🙂 ] about the election and how it relates to the church God has made us a part of. I would appreciate you reading it but would ask that if you read it, you read it as a church family…
One week from tomorrow, the third and final sphere of the Agape Rehabilitation Complex will launch when we open the doors to our first residential rehab patients. As mentioned in the last post, the first sphere to open was the PT Training Center in August. Then the second sphere to launch was rehab, which began a couple of weeks ago with…