By Jamie Shafer Anyone with children knows that parenting is not for the faint of heart. Although wildly fun, raising kids is serious business from the moment these precious beings enter our lives. The sheer responsibility is overwhelming at times. When our children are young, it is easy to be lulled into believing that […]
By Jamie Shafer Both Tim and Sarah Gosnell have full-time jobs and full personal lives in their hometown of Lynchburg, Virginia. Tim serves as the Communications Director at Blue Ridge Community Church, and Sarah works as a nurse. But after participating in a mission trip in 2010, Tim said they knew they couldn’t turn […]
By Jamie Shafer What can a college graduate do with a secondary education or geology degree? Preston and Kristin Coursey believe you can change the world, one person at a time. Kristin Coursey is a third-generation missionary and no stranger to the impact of global work. She said, “Growing up in the missionary culture […]
By Jamie Shafer Doug Hedrick has learned to thrive in the midst of living a dual professional life. For the past 15 years, his career has led him to serve in various senior leadership positions with Chicago-based AbbVie, a biopharmaceutical company. During those same years, he has also been leading and inspiring those around […]
By Jamie Shafer As God transforms us, his light bursts through to all components of our daily lives, including our workplaces. This process often prompts individuals to question how their career ties in to the next stage of their faith journey. Some wonder if they are being called into vocational ministry or to make […]
