Flooding in the Northeast: Please Pray for Village Missions’ Fields and...
Picture taken by Village Missionary Kim Kunkle We are starting to get reports of flooding damage in communities served by Village Missions in the Northeast. Many of these communities are isolated and...
View ArticleVisit to Upper Midwest Fields Served by Village Missions
Worship at Balsam Bible Chapel Carole and I particularly enjoy visiting the missionaries and fields served by Village Missions. We observe how God is using Village Missions and the dedication of those...
View ArticleThe Very Best
Group Photo Candidate School Fall 2011 Recently we held our Fall 2011 Candidate School in Dallas, Oregon. We accepted eight outstanding couples. They came from coast to coast and ranged from their...
View ArticleCelebrating Becoming a Self-Supporting Church
The Congregation of Faith Bible Church Today This summer, Carole and I traveled to North Lansing, NY to help Faith Bible Church celebrate becoming self-supporting. This means that the church is now...
View ArticleBlack Friday and Christmas
Stanley Community Church Stanley, Iowa Philippians 2:5-8 I started thinking about these verses when I heard some of the news reports involving “Black Friday.” I heard the story of one woman who...
View ArticleChurch Revitalization and Our Cherry Tree
We bought a cherry tree about five years ago. We only have a small lot but we love cherries and I like to grow things. We waited until the fall when the few rejected trees at Rite Aid The Cherry Tree...
View ArticleVillage Missions Changes Health Care Coverage
Summary: Village Missions has chosen to suspend its self-funded health plan and purchase a fully-insured group plan from Regence BlueCross. History of Self-Funded Plan Nearly two decades ago, because...
View ArticlePictures of Village Missions Events and Churches
It has been quite some time since I posted links to the places and events that Carole and I have visited over the last several months. This is your chance to take an armchair visit to some of our...
View ArticleThe Shortest Distance Between Two Points
“Flo,” my Garmin GPS. I like using a GPS. Being a location-challenged person, with all our travels its nice having that girl (we call her Flo) in the box tell me where to go! Sometimes it’s an...
View ArticleVillage Missions and the Affordable Care Act or ObamaCare
Background: When I became Executive Director in November 2000, Village Missions had a self-funded health insurance plan, in other words, we were our own insurance carrier. We collected premiums from...
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