Today in 1986
Early on the morning of February 26, 1986, our baby daughter, Christy Therese, left us to be with Jesus.
Tag: Faith
Miraculous Marriage
How did we make it to forty-three years of marriage, still in love, happy to be together?
We Did Not Ask For This
These past twenty-two months have sometimes felt like the wilderness wanderings of the children of Israel…hoping to catch a glimpse of an oasis over the the crest of the next hill.
A Grace Pandemic!
A missionary friend of ours posted this quote on Facebook. It’s worth remembering during this time of uncertainty: “..the sovereign hand of God orchestrated the events of the gospel and the plans of people’s lives so that the improbable — rebels becoming worshipers of God — would become a reality.” Just…
Faith at Work in Life Changes
By Jonathan Lyons Intro by Kim Olachea: I remember Jonathan as a junior high student and cross country runner in my at Northside Christian Academy in Charlotte, NC, back in the early 80’s. My husband was one of Jonathan’s teachers as well as his cross country coach. What stands out…
A Season of Faith’s Perfection (in the Life of a Young Father)
It is my pleasure to share the story of one of my former students who has truly become a man of faith! -Kim Olachea A Season of Faith’s Perfection By Michael Sherry The idea of summer—and my daughter Lily’s 7th birthday—rapidly approaching has caused me a greater amount of self-reflection…
WHERE Will I Spend Eternity?
By David Lewis A note from Kim: Faithful Men…one of these men, Dave Lewis, I have known now for quite a few years. Dave has written a second article for ProverbWise on the topic of FAITH. The title, “Where will I spend eternity?” Dave’s faithfulness as he has battled cancer this…
FAITHFUL
FAITHFUL…this is the word I think of when I think about my husband. For thirty-eight years he has been faithful, not only to me, but to our family, to those we minister to in our church and in our community and even as he has ministered around the world…But especially,…
Living My Own Message
By Diane Hunt There I was face down pleading with God for insight and wisdom, tears welling in my eyes. I believed Psalm 77:1, I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. Morning after morning I was on my face literally crying out to God, but I did not feel like…
Living By Faith…Even If
by Barb Gareis During Sunday school, I sat in the little wooden chair in my floral-printed sundress. With my head bowed, eyes closed, and hands folded in my lap, I repeated this prayer, “Jesus, I know I’m a sinner. I’m sorry for my sin. Please forgive me. I know…
Miraculous Marriage
How did we make it to forty-three years of marriage, still in love, happy to be together?
We Did Not Ask For This
These past twenty-two months have sometimes felt like the wilderness wanderings of the children of Israel…hoping to catch a glimpse of an oasis over the the crest of the next hill.
A Grace Pandemic!
A missionary friend of ours posted this quote on Facebook. It’s worth remembering during this time of uncertainty: “..the sovereign hand of God orchestrated the events of the gospel and the plans of people’s lives so that the improbable — rebels becoming worshipers of God — would become a reality.” Just…
Faith at Work in Life Changes
By Jonathan Lyons Intro by Kim Olachea: I remember Jonathan as a junior high student and cross country runner in my at Northside Christian Academy in Charlotte, NC, back in the early 80’s. My husband was one of Jonathan’s teachers as well as his cross country coach. What stands out…
A Season of Faith’s Perfection (in the Life of a Young Father)
It is my pleasure to share the story of one of my former students who has truly become a man of faith! -Kim Olachea A Season of Faith’s Perfection By Michael Sherry The idea of summer—and my daughter Lily’s 7th birthday—rapidly approaching has caused me a greater amount of self-reflection…
WHERE Will I Spend Eternity?
By David Lewis A note from Kim: Faithful Men…one of these men, Dave Lewis, I have known now for quite a few years. Dave has written a second article for ProverbWise on the topic of FAITH. The title, “Where will I spend eternity?” Dave’s faithfulness as he has battled cancer this…
FAITHFUL
FAITHFUL…this is the word I think of when I think about my husband. For thirty-eight years he has been faithful, not only to me, but to our family, to those we minister to in our church and in our community and even as he has ministered around the world…But especially,…
Living My Own Message
By Diane Hunt There I was face down pleading with God for insight and wisdom, tears welling in my eyes. I believed Psalm 77:1, I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. Morning after morning I was on my face literally crying out to God, but I did not feel like…
Living By Faith…Even If
by Barb Gareis During Sunday school, I sat in the little wooden chair in my floral-printed sundress. With my head bowed, eyes closed, and hands folded in my lap, I repeated this prayer, “Jesus, I know I’m a sinner. I’m sorry for my sin. Please forgive me. I know…