How Can I Help You?

By Becky | April 24, 2013
A young child wearing glasses and jeans is diligently mopping a wooden floor in a hallway. Meanwhile, another child helps by holding a broom in the background. Both are shirtless, working together in their brightly lit home setting, turning chores into teamwork.

When I’m offered assistance I feel cared for, don’t you? Whether it’s my boys, husband or the kid bagging groceries, it’s really nice to have help. Life is a little sweeter when you don’t have to do the heavy lifting alone. Jesus came to serve, not to be served (Matthew 20:28). We can do likewise.…

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Food for the Body & Soul

By Becky | February 27, 2013
A group of smiling children gather closely, some flashing peace signs. They are outdoors with red steps in the background. The kids, perhaps energized by a shared picnic or delicious food, are joyful and looking up at the camera.

In my house, food talks. With three men, my husband and two teenagers, I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. Feeding their bodies well is important to me. Feeding their souls is imperative. The two have come together often in how we serve others who are hurting or less fortunate. As parents, Scott and…

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