News & Stories
Rescue and Restoration: Ministering to Victims of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking devastates millions of lives each year. When I meet victims of trafficking and hear their stories, my heart breaks and I know that yours would break as well. It is such a tragedy, and we must do all we can to both help its victims and prevent it from...
No Longer a Slave: One Woman’s Story of Escape from Abuse
Shaheen is an 18-year-old Christian girl living in Pakistan. She was born into a poor family who was enslaved at a local brick kiln. Shaheen, along with her parents, were working night and day but still weren’t making enough income to put food on their table or...
From Desperation to Deliverance: A Community House Damaris Story
Where I’m from, life is hard. Violence rampages its way through the Dominican Republic, and the basics of life are difficult to come by. I had no idea how hard my life was about to become. Last August I left my three children and my mother in search of a better life....
“The harvest is white, but the workers are few…”
"What I have discovered is that, when I go in the church to preach, I must be prepared before I start to preach."- anonymous pastor in training Pastor Joshua Obasang was orphaned at age 11. When he was 14 he came to know Christ and instantly had a desire to serve God....
The apostle Peter said, “Whosever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” That’s in Acts 2:21. The word for “call on” “ἐπικαλέω”, is the same as in 1 Corinthians 1:2, which we are studying together where Paul refers to those other believers in Christ in...
David Richard Holten
David R. Holten, M.D. passed from this earth peacefully to heaven on September 16, 2019, with his wife of 59 years Bonnie, holding his hand. He had medical complications, including Parkinson's, that finally took his breath away. David was born in Grand Forks, North...
