by Mary Heathman | Apr 6, 2020 | WGA Blog
During the federal and state stay-at-home guidelines, Where Grace Abounds (WGA) has continued to meet. It is the lifeblood of our ministry to provide opportunities for people to support one another and to experience interaction with the hearts and minds of WGA staff...
by Roger Jones | Mar 31, 2020 | WGA Blog
It has been a few weeks now since COVID-19 turned things here in the USA upside down. There seem to be two extremes people find themselves in… either being isolated and completely alone… or being around those we live with much more than we are used too. For those...
by Scott Kingry | Mar 24, 2020 | WGA Blog
“Fear of scarcity is causing actual scarcity”—Pastor Chuck Fowler “Worrying about scarcity is our culture’s version of post-traumatic stress. It happens when we’ve been through too much, and rather than coming together to heal (which requires vulnerability) we’re...
by Roger Jones | Mar 17, 2020 | WGA Blog
Whether you regularly wrestle with fear and anxiety or not, it is a challenge to not get swept away with these emotions right now. Every news story is explosive. Social media is full of rumors and pictures of empty grocery shelves. I have gotten an email from every...
by Scott Kingry | Mar 10, 2020 | WGA Blog
“Do you know where the word “compassion” comes from? It comes from the Latin word com, which means “with”, and passio, “to suffer.” “To suffer with” is compassion. Jesus manifests to us that God is a God who suffers with all of us. There is no human suffering in you...
by Mary Heathman | Mar 3, 2020 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
I have family on my mind. Mine and those of WGA group members and our supporters. Spurred on by an article in the Atlantic, and leaning heavily on one of David Brooks’ illustrations, I want to remind us all that Family Matters. The Nuclear Family In his recent...
