Listening to Michele
Michele Kassa hates the spotlight. Yet almost every Sunday, there she is, in the spotlight interpreting her pastor’s sermon for those who can’t hear him.
Her expansive involvement in the deaf community—both inside and outside of the church, plus her role as a single foster mother to four deaf or special needs children makes Michele a hero to many.
The former small-town girl from Maine got involved in the deaf community when a dear friend found out that her son was deaf. Michele began to learn sign language to help out.
Read More Submitted by do:The Shack: Snacks and Smiles
Scott and Debbie Kennedy serve up a lot more than just chips and soda in their "snack shack" during their church's Junior High Ministry.
The San Diego couple also serve up the Gospel, along with lots of smiles, in true Christian spirit.
Scott and Debbie got involved with the Junior High Ministry at the Rock Church in San Diego when they saw the need to feed young people physically and spiritually. Debbie wanted to use her catering background to help others. Their daughters, Nikki and Danielle, and several family friends have also answered the challenge.
Read More Submitted by do:Dan in the Lions’ Den
As a firefighter by occupation, and as a spiritual leader of a married couples’ ministry, Dan Thomas knows how crucial it is for people to believe that God is a protector of those who trust Him. If you have any doubt about Dan’s faith, just ask to see his tattoo.
A tattoo of Daniel in the lions’ den spreads across the back of his shoulders. Dan says the famous Bible story is a reminder that no matter what danger he gets into, God will always be there to protect him. Just as God was ever present for ancient Daniel, He is at work today in the life of our modern hero, Dan.
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