Christa Eckert Blum (Ohio)
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Sign Up TodayJesus said, “In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.” - John 14:2 (KJV)
I have lived in many different places since my parents, brothers, and I left Latvia to escape communism. On our journey to freedom, we lived a short time in Poland and Germany. Later we were fortunate to immigrate to the United States.
All I can remember from my home in...
Our heavenly home is better than any earthly home.
IMMIGRANTS and refugees
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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