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Survivor Stories

God's at work even in the tough times

"Witness to God's Promises Kept" - Erin Haven

November 8, 2020 • Rev. Tom Shinkle

In the last week of "Survivor Stories" Grand View member Erin Haven shares his experience with God's promises, the times where it looked like they weren't true, and how he grew to see them in a different light.

Witness to God's Presence and Provision - Becky Specht

November 1, 2020 • Rev. Tom Shinkle

Rev. Tom Shinkle continues our series "Survivor Stories" by reminding us of the truth found in James, our resilience and patience can be grown by the trials we endure if we allow the Holy Spirit to use us. Becky Specht, a Grand View member, shares how this was true in her life through her trials with relationships, illness, and faith.

Witness to God's Presence and Provision - Don Wohlers

October 25, 2020 • Rev. Tom Shinkle

In another week of Grand View 'Survivor Stories' Rev. Tom reminds the congregation of the importance of the people in our lives during the hard times and that life is a marathon, not a sprint. Don Wohlers, a Grand View member, shares how these truths of God were evident in his life.

Witness to God's Presence and Provision - Josh Vander Ploeg

October 18, 2020 • Rev. Tom Shinkle

Rev. Tom sets up another of our Grand View Survivor Stories looking at how life often seems to be going one way, and in an instant things change. Josh Vander Ploeg then tells the story of his family, their struggles, and how he saw God in the midst of it all.

Witness to God's Presence and Provision - Kendra Kunkel

October 11, 2020 • Rev. Tom Shinkle

Rev. Tom reminds us of the importance of hearing testimonies from people who have seen, experienced, and lived through God's work. This week, in Grand View's series "Survivor Stories," Kendra Kunkel shares her story of a miracle healing through prayer.

Psalm 23 Reflection

October 4, 2020 • Alec Amosson

First witness testimony comes from Alec Amosson, long time attender of Grand View and staff member at the church. Alec uses Psalm 23 to look at how God was and is at work, even when there are times that it looks like he isn't.

The Power of Testimony

October 4, 2020 • Rev. Tom Shinkle

There is power in hearing someone else's story of how God has been at work in their life. Testimonies of faith in God can help point us to also being witnesses for the Christian way.