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Gracious Goodness by Dr. Tom Giesecke
Review by Jervae Brooks Dr. Tom has been a trusted friend for years, and prior to retirement from his medical practice he was my Primary Care physician. When his book was published late in 2022 I was eager to read it, and was blessed as well as challenged as I read each chapter. In Gracious…
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Book Review: Hidden
by John Woodbery Review by Rick Michels Hidden by John Woodbery, tells the story of Horatio “Montana” Blake, an up and coming anthropologist, somewhat in the mold of Dr. Henry Walton “Indiana” Jones. Montana is seeking to make a name for himself by swashbuckling through the jungles in search of valuable artifacts. But there the…
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Print and complete the Bible Crossword Puzzle
For the Puzzle: Copy and paste this link to Word Processing software and print, or print from your browser: http://sonrisemagazine.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/puzzle1-1.jpg For the Clues: Copy and paste this link and print: http://sonrisemagazine.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/puzzle2-1.jpg For the Answers: click here
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Marsha’s Story
Losing her job in Tennessee and homeless for a year and a half, Poet Marsha McIntyre saw the hand of the Good Shepherd, answering prayer and making a way, every step of the way: From Tennessee to Portland to Everett and Sonrise. By Marsha McIntyre Marsha McIntyre shares her story and the poetry that was…
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Byllie Ricketts: Multiplying Loaves and Kisses to Serve Everett’s Finest
By Rick Michels Along the intersection where Evergreen Way meets Casino Road, the cop is parked and keeping watch by a closed down bank. It’s an area the homeless and addicts gather. His lights are on, and he is sitting alone. A woman parks nearby and approaches him, handing him a bag of treats and…
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Cancer Free, Living Free: The Ann Jackson Story
by Jervae Brooks The prognosis in 2013 looked bleak. It was the kind of news that would devastate the most optimistic person. Test results appeared hopeless. The bone marrow was taking an alarming hit; ten percent of the white blood cells were functioning, ninety percent were cancerous. Cancer was threatening to rule over the patient’s…
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Stephen List talks Moves and Revivals
Conversations with Dr. List Dr. Stephen List of International Support Ministries had breakfast with me January 25 and shared pieces of his remarkable life for an upcoming book. We’ll be sharing some excerpts in the coming magazine, especially as they relate to current events. – Rick Michels The Coming Move of God to the Pacific…