Month: October 2025

The “One Big Beautiful Bill,” signed into law on July 4, 2025, has been one of the most talked-about pieces of legislation in years. But beyond the headlines, many wonder: What does it mean for faithful stewards and generous givers like you? Here are three key takeaways that could directly impact your charitable planning and […]

Event Date: Wednesday, November 5Speaker: Jim Eriksen, J.D., Barnabas FoundationFormat: Free Live Online TrainingRegister: https://barnabasfoundation.org/interactive/There is no cost, but advance registration is required. Maximize Your Impact This Giving Season As the year comes to a close, many FCFI faithful supporters begin considering how to make the most of their year-end gifts. This season presents a […]

Local community members join hands with Pioneer Bible Translators’ Deaf Ministries Team in hands-on sustainable agriculture training—empowering families with practical skills that support both livelihood and gospel impact Date: Saturday, November 1stTime: 9:00 AM Eastern | 8:00 AM CentralFeatured Speaker: Noah SpikesZoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82334396730 Highlighting the Work of Pioneer Bible Translators’ Deaf Ministries Team – […]

Genesis 5:21-24 Enoch lived sixty-five years, and begot Methuselah. After he begot Methuselah, Enoch walked with God three hundred years, and had sons and daughters. So all the days of Enoch were three hundred and sixty-five years. And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him. The greatest time anyone can […]

1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: Just exactly, who are the Saints?? Some believe they are a select […]

2 Corinthians 9:7 So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity (compulsion); for God loves a cheerful giver. Basically everything we have is the Lords. He has given to us to improve our lives and make us happy. So, the Lord is watching to see what we all […]

FCFIOctober 12, 2025In this column each week you will usually find stories about everyday life as we live it. In themishaps and blunders, the humor usually comes after the fact. But humor is necessary tosurvive. If we take ourselves too seriously, life will stress us out. They say it is the daily grindthat gives a […]

Sandy and Pete Singer Enjoying the Minnesota State Fair, Crossroads Chapel We’re already looking ahead to 2026, praying for some weighty doors to open.Pete, my sister Diane, and I spent a few hours at the Minnesota State Fair, where we met up with Doug Peterson, who is active with the Fellowship of Christian Farmers International […]