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About Pastor BB

My background and career as a painter and graphic designer was put on hold by degenerative discs that resulted in my being bed-ridden. However, God was merciful and blessed me with a miracle! Read the wonderful details in my testimony booklet, free upon request.

THE VISION

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Pastor BB

It was a hard time. We had just returned from my mother-in-law’s funeral on the West coast. Aside from the family emotional “releasing” of Nana, we were also dealing with leaving our home base in Iowa. God was calling us … Continue reading →

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EFFECTIVE CHRISTAINTY

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Pastor BB

THE CHALLENGE! Be challenged with these words:  EFFECTIVE CHRISTIANITY. Something effective is something that WORKS…that makes a difference…that PRODUCES the desired result. What impact does being a Christian have in your life or upon others?If we profess to be Christians, … Continue reading →

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A WORD Sunday, January 27, 2013 The Lord put in my heart to share a word that would encourage us all in a season of difficult times and hardships. One of the ways to overcome heavy circumstances is to shift … Continue reading →

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THE BLANKET

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Pastor BB

Oh the joy of being able to shout IT IS FINISHED! For several months I had been diligently knitting a baby blanket for our newborn grandson. Knowing baby’s come in small sizes, I thought a blanket would be a simple … Continue reading →

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GOD ISN’T LOOKING FOR ROOM MATES!

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Pastor BB

I love the way God shows me His heart in the midst of my everyday life. On a recent trip to pick up a few groceries, I went down the condiments aisle searching for olives. But just as I selected … Continue reading →

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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Pastor BB

Not all “close encounters” are good. This afternoon I wanted to read something printed in extremely small type. Rather than straining and squinting my eyes, I put on those kind of magnifying reading glasses. All was going well until my … Continue reading →

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GIVING BUT NOT GETTING

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Pastor BB

Are you among those who faithfully give to your local church or charity, yet never receives any increase in your finances? Unless you understand the principles of giving in the Kingdom of God, it is easy to become a frustrated, … Continue reading →

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THE DREAM, Part 2

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Pastor BB

Never mind the snow…our wonderful dog, Stella, had been confined indoors too long. As a type of sacrificial love, I grabbed her leash and together we headed out, making our own trail in the fresh snow. While Stella was exuberantly … Continue reading →

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THE DREAM

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Pastor BB

This is a dream I had in January. I was excited about the specific timing of the dream, but also the focus /direction it gave to us. In the dream I was sitting in the second row of a classroom. … Continue reading →

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Creative Power

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Pastor BB

Hi Everyone!  Welcome to my new blog, FOOD FOR LIFE! I’m excited to share with you the things the Lord gives me to build up, encourage, and strengthen us all. The title came to me from Proverbs 13:2 “A man … Continue reading →

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