Mark Sorensen

It started in November with a single string of Christmas lights on a Baltimore County street. Kim Morton was watching a holiday movie with her daughter when she received a text from a neighbor to …

“Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.” – John …

Grace and peace, friends. I have to say, Rev. Karen Tyler did such an outstanding job sharing this year’s mission message titled “Until the Whole World Knows.” In case you missed it, you can watch …

Grace and peace, friends. Like many of you, I have been watching the news of Israel and seeing the unspeakable tragedies and horror that came with the early morning attack on October 7. More stories …

In our garden, we have a beautiful collection of flowers called Mexican petunias. If you have them in your yard, you might be aware that they’re quite aggressive. They love to take over. That said, …

I once heard a story of two foresters who were competing against one another to see who could chop down the most trees in a single day. One was younger and the other was much …

Bernard Lagat knows a lot about long-distance running. He should. The Kenyan-born citizen of the U.S. is a five-time Olympian who holds seven American records ranging from the 1,500-meter to the 5,000-meter races. He is …

And here I thought it was only in Texas that a random steer or two gets out of its yard and goes on a greater adventure, but apparently not. When officers from the Michigan State …

Did you know that there are fewer than 20 paintings in the art world attributed to Leonardo da Vinci? There’s no question that he had a talent for his craft, but did you ever wonder …

In June of 1994, 73-year-old Alvin Straight, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, was facing a tough decision. His 80-year-old brother, Henry, had suffered a stroke and his condition wasn’t good. …

Grace and peace, friends. I came across a quote recently by Helen Keller that floored me. Literally, when I read it, I had to stop, find a piece of paper, and write it down. Helen …

Grace and peace, friends. Can you believe that summer is almost here? Time seems to go by faster and faster these days. Our family recently got together and our conversation with the kids went back …

I’ve been spending a little time in the letter of 1 Corinthians, reading Paul’s words to the early believers regarding some conflicts that were happening within the body. One of those conflicts the Corinthians were …