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by Catey Miller For more than a century, Emma Norton Services has provided transformational housing and support for women, individuals, and families navigating homelessness …

by Jana Jones “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen …

Thanks for Every Part The World Thank Offering is a way for members of United Women in Faith to show gratitude for God’s blessings …

by Catey Miller On a Path to Self-Sufficiency Families Forward was formed in 2023 when two existing organizations in Des Moines, Iowa, merged to …

Out of Our Comfort Zone, Into God’s Kin-dom Ecclesiastes 3:1-13Matthew 25:31-46 by Jana Jones “Then the king will say to those at his right …

The Word — Life and Light (John 1:1-14) Isaiah 52:7-10John 1:1-14 by Sally Vonner “A man named John was sent from God. He came …

We Are the Signs for Joy Isaiah 7:10-16Matthew 1:18-25 by Yvette Moore “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young …

The Unexpected Gift Isaiah 35:1-10Matthew 11:2-11 by Audrey Stanton-Smith “When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his …

by Catey Miller It would have been reasonable to expect a somber mood at a recent virtual gathering of National Mission Institution leaders. The …

Advent’s Uncomfortable Peace Isaiah 11:1-10Matthew 3:1-12 by Tara Barnes In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent, for the …