Partnerships are everywhere in our Christian faith: partnerships with our fellow believers, partnerships with our home churches, partnerships with the pastors that guide us, and most ultimately our partnership with God. In Philippians 1: 3-6 we are reminded by God that partnerships are necessary to share the good...
Autumn is the time for many churches and women’s groups in the US to hold mission festivals, LWMS rallies and women’s group gatherings. As members of the CAMM committee, we are often asked to speak about CAMM at these gatherings. It is always a privilege and a joy...
Gratitude takes practice. I was recently encouraged to think more deeply about the ways I practice gratitude. Particularly in the U.S., most experience a relatively comfortable life filled with many things that some would find a luxury. It can be easy to slip into a mindset of apathy...
Finding the joy at clinic As you read blogs, self-help books and Facebook posts, they seem to have one common theme: How do you find your joy and happiness in life? You may look around and joy seems to be missing in so many areas of...
Greetings from CAMM, Doesn’t it feel great when things are going well? How quickly do we pat ourselves on the back when successes come into our lives? But what about when things aren’t going so well? Then what do we do? God’s word reminds us that whether...
I hope you had a wonderful Independence Day celebration earlier this month. Each year on the 4th of July, I am reminded about what freedom really means for a Christian. Thanks to the sacrifice of my savior, Jesus, I can live with freedom and peace...
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Do you love spring? I always get so excited the first time I see the tulips pushing their way up from what used to be the frozen ground. I pray for rain, gentle breezes, and consistent warm temperatures. I will do whatever I can to...
He is risen! He is risen indeed!I never get tired of hearing those words. They remind me that I never need to worry about my future in heaven. In a world where so little is sure, I can always hold tightly to the unwavering promise...
Happy March! Lent; a season of reflection and a time to pause. In a world where time is money and we are defined by tasks and accomplishments, the season of Lent reminds us where our focus should be. "And let us run with perseverance the race...