In early 2014, Jeanne Krumrey was finding herself constantly tired. Many of the things she did on a regular basis, like house and yard work, she wasn’t able to finish without having to stop and rest. These everyday activities just wore her out, and she chalked it up to “getting older.” Often she “felt bad,” […]
The Great Transition – When Missionaries Come Off the Field
Wes and Stacy Yoakum met each other at Texas A&M University, while attending the same church. After seeing each other every Sunday and bumping into each other on campus a couple times, it wasn’t long after that they started dating. After a mission trip together to Asia, it was only a short matter of time […]
Justice, Mercy, and Moving Into New Neighborhoods
I’ve read hundreds of books in my lifetime. None have impacted the direction of my life like the one I read in May 2009. It was called “Jantsen’s Gift,” and it told the story of children in Ghana, Africa, who worked all day on fishing boats. As soon as I read the book, I was […]
7 Questions with Scott Willmore of Connecting Point Church
1. How can I grow in my relationship with Jesus? I believe growing in your relationship with Jesus requires more than just attending church Sunday morning. I think the biblical model of God’s promises to His people and used by Jesus is a great blueprint. First step is accepting Jesus as your Lord and Savior […]
Celebrating Easter
On Easter Sunday, the holiest day on the Christian calendar, billions of people around the world celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who died on the cross, so that the sins of humanity could be forgiven. Each of the Gospels in the New Testament give an account of this all-important and distinctive event — the […]
Raw Faith – When God Picks a Fight: Pain
The truth is, no matter the condition of our faith, we all have bad days. And when I’m having a bad day — you know, like barfing for twenty-some hours straight as a result of a toxin that’s flowing through my veins and killing off every cell in hopes of catching the one or two […]
International House
Texas A&M University is home to over 5,000 international students. Most of these students come with only a suitcase, do not have any friends or family here, and are not accustomed to our culture. Moving and leaving your home to go abroad is difficult for most, but it is a chance for each international student […]
Canines for Christ
With a mission statement of “making a difference in the lives of people who are in need of love, hope, and compassion by using our beloved family dogs to break down the barriers of communication,” who wouldn’t want to get involved? Canines for Christ was founded at a Methodist church out of Florida that funds […]
What Do Christians Look Like?
Not judging a book by its cover has never been so important when it comes to Christianity. Today’s society has become so engulfed by stereotyping based on aesthetic appearance that we forget not to judge based on what we see. You know what they say about assuming — don’t do it. They say other things […]
Helping Save a Life
As a Christian, one is supposed to be content in everything he or she does, but sometimes that can be hard. Occasionally one wants to be selfish and sleep in on Sunday morning or decide it is too hot to volunteer outside. There is always that one person who each of us knows who is […]
Faith & Business with John Allen of Allen Honda
As part of our continuing series focusing on Christian businesses in the Bryan/College Station area, PEACE sat down with John Allen, President and Owner of Allen Honda. Peace: What is your business and what do you do? Allen: I am the president and owner of Allen Honda. It is a family business started by my […]
Sports & Spirituality with Logan Lee
When it came to opening up about his faith and the journey his life has taken him on, Logan Lee was an absolute joy to sit and talk with. The former Texas A&M University basketball star turned collegiate coach currently works at TexAgs as the Director of Sales & Events. I sat down with him […]
Protected by God
Tanner Strange is a local volunteer firefighter with over four and half years of experience at Caldwell Fire and Rescue. On June 9, 2014, there was a house fire just south of Caldwell that he was helping with. When Tanner had a moment, he decided to take a look at a few things on the […]
Sharing the Gift
“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son…” John 3:16 That’s what this time of the year is about. It’s about a gift, a gift of love, and gift of joy. It’s about a gift that, when received, will transform your life for eternity! The gift of Jesus is […]
Do Red and Green Have You Singing the Blues?
by Al H. Jones, Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor at Head to Heart Restoration Ministry “It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” the popular Christmas song says, but for many people the holiday season isn’t so wonderful. Instead of singing about red and green, they are singing the blues. The holidays are supposed to be […]