Melissa Ferguson (Tennessee, USA)
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Sign Up TodayThe psalmist wrote, “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” - Psalm 119:105 (NIV)
Every morning that summer it was just me, my Bible, and a snake. I had flown 750 miles across the country to work at a summer camp. While it was a remarkable place, I couldn’t shake the feeling of loneliness. On the outside, I was the typical camp counselor —...
God is good to me — all the time.
Youth away from home
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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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