Nov 27, 2019

By Sarina Gumness There is a time we all dread, the waiting period. We know God is going to answer our prayers, but then there’s the period of waiting for it to come. The period of time that we dread and are confused. “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” —Romans 8:28 I am...

Nov 27, 2019

Rev. Nicholas J. Kersten Director of Education and History As I sit to write this month, Wisconsin has been “blessed” with an unusually cold late October which has culminated in a couple of rare October snows. It is much colder here than it usually is this time of year. Nevertheless, I expect even this “cold” will seem pleasant as the frigid cold of January and...

Nov 26, 2019

by Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society James 1:27 says, “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” This verse mentions two groups of people who need particular care and attention: widows and orphans. For...

Nov 26, 2019

by Don Graffius, President Whether or not you are actually retired, when you turn 70½ you typically must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) each year from your tax deferred retirement accounts (IRAs, 401(k)s). This additional income will be taxable and could push you into a higher tax bracket or trigger higher taxes on your Social Security...

Nov 26, 2019

I write to you from Somewhere-On-The-Road, USA. CITIZEN WAY has been touring in support of our new album “LOVE IS A LION” which is named for the Lion of Judah…our Savior Jesus. We just celebrated 15 years of music and ministry. I started CITIZEN WAY in 2004 after Alison and I married. I, Alison and our three girls are committed to serving the Lord with...