Six Mission Minutes: A New Sprig
Many of our ministries in the Northwest can recall the days of their zenith, when, as a congregation or school, they had grown to noble height and fullness of strength
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2026 PSYG Helps Youth Walk in ‘Footsteps’
“Footsteps” was the engaging theme of this year’s Puget Sound Youth Gathering held at Camp Arnold near Eatonville, Washington (March 6-8). 1 John 1:6-7 provided the inspiration — “But if
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Integrating Grief Into Life After Loss
NOTE: Becky Oswald is a resource for our ministries in understanding death, the grief process, and providing support for our workers. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education, a
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What You Know (And Don’t Know) About Grief
Grief is a complicated and personal emotional process. “The grief journey is unique to each person, and for pastors and church workers who have walked with others through grief, its
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Notes from a Widower
“I Understand What You Are Going Through” No, You Don’t By Herbert Hoefer At this writing, my wife of 58 years, Carol, died a year ago, on Dec. 26, 2024.
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