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Emergency, Surgery, Appreciation

I’m sitting up in my hospital bed. The clock on the wall says it’s 3:17am. Post surgery. I’m enthralled with the thought that our bodies are fearfully and wonderfully made.

Bob JonesApril 17, 2025

Life Formation Life Stories

No One Left Behind: Angela Hawrylak

I'm writing this to you because I have to, because my "inside" voice says I need to. That's how Angela began her email to me.

Bob JonesJanuary 14, 2025

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The Crumpled Paper

Jennifer Taylor was having one of those dark days – March 16, 2016 - the kind where you want to stay alone in a dark room, keep the blinds closed and shut off from the world. Everything felt like it was too much.

Bob JonesAugust 16, 2023

Life Formation Life Stories

Do You See Me God?

Do you see me God? Do you care? Out the 7.6 billion people in the world are your eyes on me?. Knowing that God will see you through whatever you are facing is real.

Bob JonesMarch 20, 2022

Health Matters Life Formation

God Has His Eye On You: Godwink

Have you had a Godwink? Going to visit an oncology doctor isn't one of most people's favorite things to do on a Friday afternoon. Kristen Fersovitch was dropped off early for her oncology appointment. Kristen needed something to do to pass the time.

Bob JonesMarch 22, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

RUNNING THROUGH PAIN:LESSONS ABOUT LOSS

At the halfway marker of a 10km fundraiser, a volunteer observed the pair of running shoes hanging around my neck and made an astute guess. “You must be running for someone today.”

Bob JonesFebruary 24, 2020

Life Formation Life Stories

WHEN CHRISTMAS CAME EARLY IN SIBERIA

“They did what? In one day? That’s unbelievable. This is a gift from God.” Incredulous doesn’t come close to describing Pastor Ilya Bantseev’s reaction to the news. In Siberia, it was like Christmas in August.

Bob JonesDecember 10, 2019

Life Stories

OUT OF THE PIT: DUANE MILLER’S MIRACLE

Pastor Duane Miller was forced to prematurely retire because of a virus that penetrated the myelin sheath around the nerves in his vocal cords. His speech was reduced to a raspy whisper. Doctors said the vocal cords were beyond repair. Three years later something amazing happened.

Bob JonesJuly 27, 2019

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