Ted and Silvia Hillyer fell in love while on staff together in Applied Sciences at UC Davis. Their love for each other extended to their students and beyond — now retired, the couple is giving financially so that UC Davis can continue educating students now and into the future.
Read MoreI had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Ye Chen-Izu, a researcher and professor in the College of Engineering at UC Davis, about her team’s research into the heart muscle at the cellular level. I was fascinated to learn about their innovative developments that enable them to see how varying stressors drive blood pressure, and how their discoveries will lead to new treatments for heart disease.
Read MoreThe article on pages 14-19 tells the stories of several families transformed in South Carolina when partners in bondage to substance abuse found healing, freedom and a new purpose in life through a recovery center.
Read the story in NCM Magazine, the publication of Nazarene Compassionate Ministries.
Read MoreChaplain Lieutenant Colonel Gregory Brunson has described military chaplaincy like being a sheep in wolf’s clothing.
“You’re dressed like a wolf, but you’re really a sheep a sheep on the inside,” Brunson said. “We’re able to represent God and be a visible reminder of the presence of God in some dark places. We’re not combatants. The violence may be happening around us and to us, but as chaplains, we do not bear arms; we can’t carry weapons. You have to have people around you, usually an assistant, to protect you because we have no means to protect ourselves.”
Read MoreNTS graduate Melody Eckardt describes a journey in medicine that led her to dozens of countries, training medical practitioners in a simple, new life-saving device.
Read MoreBorn in South Kivu, in Minembwe, Congo, Dieudonne was the oldest of six brothers and one sister.
Lack of hospitals and medical infrastructure was why his parents both died a short time apart. First, his father fell severely ill, dying within a week. Later, his mother died suddenly. They suspect it was a heart attack. But without a doctor’s examination and diagnosis, the children never learned exactly why their parents died.
Read MoreRead an inspiring story of a man doing important work across Africa, and how his theological studies helped to shape his ministry.
Read MoreI designed, wrote and built this simple Lent Journey project website in early 2020.
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