I was witness to an amazing “concert” at the office yesterday. Rose answered a call from a homeless woman. She was in front of a store on Oakdale Rd. and had been given our phone number. The woman explained that she had a dog, and because of that she was not able to stay in […]

I continue to be amazed at how God orchestrates things here at AVC! Last Wednesday I  received a call from someone who had a refrigerator to donate. I have said before, these are like gold in our community. The hitch was, it needed to be picked up before Friday. Our team of “furniture friends” usually […]

“…I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.” 1 Cor 2 What would my life look like if my entire worldview was through the person of Jesus Christ and his sacrifice on the cross? If I saw everything in light of who he is and what he has done? How […]

There are no “throw away, cut your losses” days. We are not meant to just make it. We are meant to pass from glory to glory. To advance on the darkness that would try and swallow the world around us. To walk into the darkness holding the light in front of us and drive it […]

Several years ago, my sister and I sold all the things left over from my parent’s 40 years of living in their home. So many people came to the sale! People were in the yard at 6am with flashlights looking through all that we had set out the night before. When we finally opened the […]