By Chris Kerr It was roughly 9:30 on a Sunday when Charlie arrived at Ignite, a group that meets for acoustic worship and great coffee prior to…… Read more “We serve Jesus and Coffee: Ignite shares the mission behind the message”
Category: Churches
PTC’s Midwest Food Bank helps feed those in 5 states
Article, photography & video by Mark Wallace Maguire This is the type of story you won’t see on the news. This is the type of story that…… Read more “PTC’s Midwest Food Bank helps feed those in 5 states”
Without fanfare or fireworks, Promise Place delivers hope and healing
Article and photography by Mark Wallace Maguire Vanessa Wilkins has a fashionable office. Tall windows with pale green drapes let in outdoor light. Hardwood floors. Tony furniture.…… Read more “Without fanfare or fireworks, Promise Place delivers hope and healing”
Tyrone-based AFM focuses on suicide prevention
Article and photography by Mark Wallace Maguire It served in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the Vietnam War and was even used as a recovery…… Read more “Tyrone-based AFM focuses on suicide prevention”
Christ, Crafts & Community: Bill Priester
By Mark Wallace Maguire/Photography by Mark Wallace Maguire & courtesy of Flat Creek Baptist Church Getting Bill Priester to talk about himself is a challenge. He’ll gladly…… Read more “Christ, Crafts & Community: Bill Priester”
Photos from local bikers serving at the Bridge Ministry
By Mark Wallace Maguire/Photography by Dave Peterson Go ahead and tune into the national news and hear about how divided our nation is and how much bad…… Read more “Photos from local bikers serving at the Bridge Ministry”
Bikers riding to raise awareness, minister at homeless church
“If that doesn’t convict you to do more for the Kingdom of God’s work, then nothing will,” Melvin Glaize says. The words are not delivered in a…… Read more “Bikers riding to raise awareness, minister at homeless church”
From icon to eyesore and back again: Hopeful Church
Article by Mark Wallace Maguire / Photography by Mark Wallace Maguire and courtesy of Hopeful Primitive Baptist Church Hopeful Primitive Baptist Church was a cheerless building the…… Read more “From icon to eyesore and back again: Hopeful Church”