In the current weak US job market, some community members have emerged from long stretches of unemployment with strengthened faith and paychecks in hand.

“So what do you have to do to join this thing? How do you get in?,” asked Devon Wallace.

The Tuesday before Christmas, Patti Deakin looked out her window in Allendale and discovered a man dropping off some heavy boxes on the front porch of the house next door.

 

The Kingston branch held a large Festival of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 19. Ushers estimated that 300 people attended the ecumenical service, put on by the 30-member branch.

 

Locksley Robinson was appointed to lead the Kingston branch in December.

Rus Lyons, one of our missionaries in Evansville, glanced down a narrow Evansville street and noticed a young man trying to remove a flat tire with a broken tire iron