by Linda Flanagan On October 16, 2011 the family of Covenant Harvest Church came together to celebrate Pop Dan Tirella’s 85th Birthday and to “give honor to whom honor is due.”   Pop Dan was 75 years old when  he obeyed God’s will to move from New Jersey, where he had lived ALL his life, to [...]

by Rita Hutchens, Edina, MO For many years different people from the church in Kirksville have labored and prayed over the city of Edina. People have moved here to see the Kingdom of God advance in this area and have waited for God to open the doors to the city.  There has been a home [...]

By Kathy Nickerson, Bethel, MO Our recent Leadership Conference in Kirksville, Missouri, felt like a family reunion much of the time. We really did come together from Coast to Coast and beyond. Friends came from the East Coast, West Coast, Mexico, the UK, Sweden, and the Midwest. I was fairly overwhelmed with emotion much of [...]

by Kathy Nickerson, Bethel, Missouri, Heartland Academy Community Church If you have hung around with this family of churches very long, you’ve heard the story of my husband, Wendell, and I and this theme song from the old sitcom “Cheers.” We weren’t even actually watching the show at the time, we just heard a bit [...]

By Nick Davis – Christ’s Family Church ‘…Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your brothers and toward the poor and needy in your land.’ Deuteronomy 15:11 This is just one of the many scriptures where God asks us to serve others and to reach out to the less fortunate. We at Christ’s Family [...]