Due to the coronavirus thousands of blood drives have been cancelled. The American Red Cross is currently facing a severe blood shortage as a result. I have a friend who is college aged, immunocompromised, and reliant on blood transfusions every couple weeks. She is urging everyone who can to donate. Places that normally conduct blood […]
Author: Gretta Kriner
Adapting to the New Normal
One of the key activities I do in times of weariness and uncertainty is going to church. Worshiping and communing with like minded believers helps provide me with the direction needed to share God’s love with the people I encounter as I go about my week. Now, in a time of global uncertainty, the […]
Technology is Missions
Joy Forney is a mom of 6, with kids ranging in age from 18-6. She is a lifestyle vlogger and blogger on Instagram where she has nearly 10,000 followers and YouTube where she has 6,400 subscribers. Joy never started her vlogs as a way to attract fame. Her and her husband Dave are missionaries. They […]
International Justice Mission (IJM)
International Justice Mission (IJM) is a non-profit organization focused on human rights, law and law enforcement. It was founded by lawyer Gary Haugen in 1997. It is based out of Washington D.C, but has expanded internationally, now having 17 field offices around the world in Africa, Latin America South Asia, and Southeast Asia. They also […]
Centre Lumiere
Centre Luminiere is a holistic ministry that focuses on equipping women with the gospel, vocational training, and skills to care for their family. The Centre has 30 employees, 40 students and a network of artisans who work from home. It is a non-profit with a vocational school and businesses. I first learned about Centre on […]
Bedrock Church, Lynchburg VA and The Tate Family
I have had the pleasure of getting to know Jonge Tate and his family through his amazing wife Lynna, who is a national sales director with Mary Kay. This is truly a family that is on fire for Jesus. In 2008 Jonge, Chris Dowd, and Jeremy Minor. They first planted a church in Bedford, Virginia […]