Joseph Thornton

I was born in Eldora, IA on 03/04/78. My parents were still children themselves as my mother was 17 and my father was 18. My Grandma and Dad’s side of the family were raised Catholic, and I ended up at the Catholic Church too. My mother was a Methodist. From a...

Nicole Ross

I grew up in a home filled with love, stability, and a strong sense of religion. From the age of six sports like softball, basketball, and track became a significant part of my life. My dedication and talent in softball led me to earn a college scholarship to play....

Loni Nelson

Don’t talk. Don’t trust. Don’t feel. This was definitely the way it was in our home. I was born in 1975. Growing up it was myself, the baby, two older sisters, Mom and Dad until our father was killed on 12/12/80. That’s when the cycle began....

Kristina Bohnenkamp

I was raised in dysfunction. Abuse was what I knew, saw, and was subjected to from a young age. I ran away from home at 11, was addicted to drugs at 13, became a mom at 14, and emancipated at 15. My childhood was stripped away, and the void was a gaping wound. I had a...

Are You Experiencing God?

Shalom my friends! Knowing and doing the will of God leads us to experience God first hand, and then brings us into a more intimate love relation- ship with Him. Knowing the will of God comes by saturating ourselves in His Word. As we read it the next step is...