Category: Inspirational

A Selfish God

Posted by: Rachel Skirvin in Inspirational, Rachel Skirvin on June 28th

I can see it now. Your eyebrows are raised, your lips pursed, and your head is tilted slightly to the side in wonder and confusion. You read the title above and already have your preconceived ideas about how this article will unfold. Don’t let the heading scare you away. I promise it will make sense… View Article

Once a Camper, Always a Camper

Posted by: Shenae Huba in Current Events, Inspirational on June 21st

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Then, the cheering would erupt! So it was every summer as our church van rounded the corner and made its way onto the Florida District campground. Every year from the age of eight to nineteen, I felt butterflies as I thought of the endless possibilities… View Article

Uplink: From the Illinois District

Posted by: admin in Current Events, Inspirational on June 7th

The first transatlantic telegraph cable was completely laid out in 1866, made of 340,500 miles of copper and iron wire. It was designed to stretch 2,876.95 miles along the ocean floor. Once that cable was in place, you could use electrical impulses and signal code to send any message you wanted to the other side… View Article

Apostolic Youth, Bloomington, Fasting, general youth division, prayer, UPCI, Uplink

Spring Joy

Posted by: LJ Harry in Editorials, Inspirational on May 24th

I woke up early on a spring morning and peeked out the window to see a fresh blanket of snow on our lawn. Three short days earlier, we had one glimpse of spring where birds began warming up their voices, and the sun began stretching out its rays. I even broke out my bike and… View Article

Growing, Joy, Planting, Sowing, Spring, Teaching

Jacob’s Reminder

Posted by: Olivia Dummer in Inspirational, Olivia Dummer on May 21st

Everyone experiences a moment of radical change in their life, and if you have not, you will. A moment when what you knew to be true was altered or adjusted. In a word, changed. These moments have a way of confirming everything or throwing it all to the wind. What you do in these times… View Article