Harvesters Ministries was born out of a deep need: to disciple new believers and plant churches in places where none existed. After witnessing too many new Christians left without spiritual guidance, our founder Steven Loots began a cycle of long-term growth: planting churches, training pastors and raising disciples right where people live. Since then, God…
“Happy Mother’s Day!” I remember hearing at a church I attended a while back, far before I was a mother. Walking into the service with my husband, the greeters passed out a flower to every woman and wished her a happy Mother’s Day. Little did they know, I was struggling with infertility, and it was…
Written by Rachel Reed, Cottage Parent, Broyhill Home Ding, dong. The cottage doorbell rings as eight children scurry around inside. “Mrs. Rachel,someone is at the door!” Who could it be? It’s you! Welcome to our cottage. As you enter, you may hear lots of little feet moving, you maysmell cookies baking, or you may very likely hear me say, “Don’t forget to…
When I think about the impact of our 1,000 Kids Known by Name initiative, I immediately think ofEmery. Emery is a sophomore at Saint Stephens High School who one of our leaders, Kallie, met this pastyear because of the intentional push to meet new students by name. Kallie has shared that shefelt nervous and unsure…
A recent guest, who had to stop working to care for his spouse after a horrific health crisis, showedup on our door hoping to receive help with food. He had never received assistance from anyagency before, so he was quite nervous and said he was somewhat ashamed that he needed toask for help. As our…
Making Broken Beautiful One of my favorite worship songs is Testimony, by Terrian. There’s a line in the song that says He can make broken beautiful. Since joining The Bolick Foundation, I’ve seen that truth come alive more deeply than I ever expected. Our world is broken – filled with conflict, suffering, and sin, but through each of your ministries, God is bringing hope and…
Thanks to The Bolick Foundation, CRM is contending for the truth of God’s Word and giving thehope of the gospel to people across America through our weekly television program Truths ThatTransform. Broadcast outlets want quality programming. Thanks to Bolick funds, we were able tocreate quality sanctuary recordings of Pastor Rob’s sermons, which allows us to…
Savir leads a ministry in South Asia that shares the Gospel at jungle camps, hosts Bible camps for believers, runs a hostel for children in need, hosts leadership seminars, and more. As people accept Jesus through this ministry, Savir and his fellow missionaries baptize them and help them get connected with local churches. We hope…
Prior to coming to Concordia University, Nebraska freshman Emma Fiala lived in Herculaneum,Missouri, for 11 years, but she calls Brezno, Slovakia, home. She is majoring in secondaryeducation with an endorsement in mathematics, minoring in physics and earning a LutheranTeacher Diploma (LTD). She is in the university’s Luke Scholars honorsprogram, Cantamus women’s choir, Mixed Chorus and…
What does it take to build something lasting when all you have is a dream? In Liberia, the answer is faith. “The assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 (ESV). For a nation scarred by civil war and loss, faith was more than a feeling; it became the foundation for rebuilding, the courage to keep going…