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So What is Ramadan?

Brook Hills Contributor
It was August of 2009 and we were a little over a month into our time living in the Arabian Gulf. It was crazy hot (and humid) and Ramadan had just begun. We knew what to expect from a religious...
Global Dispatch

Letters to You Brook Hills

Brook Hills Contributor
"You have tangibly displayed the glory of the Lord to us this week by supporting us this week, praying for us, and giving us a sense of value in our efforts to be women, mothers, wives, and church...
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The Blessing of Buddies

Brook Hills Contributor
As a dad of a child that has special needs, it is a priority to ensure my precious daughter is able to be at home and feel included wherever she is, including at church. Brook Hills is such a place....
Women,  Stories

Anxiety & Worry

Brook Hills Contributor
Anxiety is something many people are all too familiar with. It’s the unwelcome house guest that overstays its welcome. It’s the pesky fly that gets into your kitchen and somehow always manages to...
Global Dispatch,  Stories

Processing My Role in the Great Commission

Brook Hills Contributor
“So why do you want to spend the next two years overseas?”
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Why I Buddy

Brook Hills Contributor
The myriad of blessings I’ve experienced since I became a Special Needs Buddy are priceless.
Stories

You Will Hold Me Fast

Brook Hills Contributor
“The name of God was nothing more than a concept to me...The concept that a god was real just didn’t make any sense. ...
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A New Season of Ministry

Brook Hills Contributor
On January 1, Nate Farrow began a new season of ministry on our staff. His new title is now Young Adult and Pastoral Care Minister. We’re so excited for Nate to now be able to use his gifts and...
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Mobilizing the Church for Great Commission Strategy

Brook Hills Contributor
Introducing Our Sixth Special Missions Project: Mobilizing The Church For Great Commission Strategy
Global Dispatch,  Stories

We Will Train

Brook Hills Contributor
We want to know God and serve Him, but no one in our tribe knows how to study and teach the Word of God. I want to be that man!
Global Dispatch,  Stories

We Will Plant and Nurture

Brook Hills Contributor
I recently had an interesting opportunity with a mover in our city. To provide some context, my family and I live and work in a city in Turkey and have intentionally planted our lives among Turkish...
Global Dispatch,  Stories

We Will Advocate

Brook Hills Contributor
My name is Anjli and I am in the 11th grade. For the last ten years I have lived in a girls’ home here in Pakistan where I am loved and supported.
Global Dispatch,  Stories

We Will Proclaim

Brook Hills Contributor
Sharif explained that he had been thinking a lot about the gospel stories and everything we had discussed throughout the previous months. He knew that following Jesus could potentially cost him...
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Providing a Place to Call Home

Brook Hills Contributor
At four months pregnant, Brett went in for her normal checkup to find out if her baby was a boy or a girl. She found out—a girl—but she found out something else too. “We found out that she had...
Stories,  College

Wrestling With the Hard Questions

Brook Hills Contributor
Gathering together to know our Father deeper, being consistent in fellowship, and discussing the gospel with the lost are all acts of obedience and worship to God.
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It Takes A Village

Brook Hills Contributor
My kids and I first visited Brook Hills on a Sunday morning in 2015. I was roughly 48 hours into officially being a single mom and our world was spinning on its axis, to say the least. I nervously...
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Human Trafficking Awareness

Brook Hills Contributor
Human Trafficking is a huge global, national, and local crisis. It’s the second largest criminal enterprise in the world with an estimated 25 million individuals trafficked worldwide. It’s even...
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How Pregnancy Resource Centers Offer Help And Hope In Jesus’ Name

Brook Hills Contributor
When Rosa* first visited the pregnancy center where I volunteer, she was accompanied by her husband. He spoke only a little English, she none at all. She stood somewhat behind him as he and I...
Global Dispatch,  Stories

God’s Sovereignty Amidst Our Uncertainty

Brook Hills Contributor
“Things don’t always go the way we plan, but the risk is worth it, even with our physical lives,” Dave said. “We always want to be wise, but sometimes things don’t make sense. Knowing He’s...
Global Dispatch,  Stories

God Always Provides

Brook Hills Contributor
After traveling this past summer to a mountain village in Southeast Asia, Courtney Talley said one thing is crystal clear — God wants the people there to know Him. And He will send rain and disrupt...
Global Dispatch,  Stories

Sending our Children No Matter the Cost

Brook Hills Contributor
What would it look like to not only free your kids to go to the other side of the globe but also encourage them to do so? And what could it cost?
Global Dispatch,  Stories

A New Family

Brook Hills Contributor
The dreams started when she was 12. ...
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Extending Our Homes for the Holidays

Brook Hills Contributor
Across the city, decorations are going up and Birmingham is coming alive because it is “the most wonderful time of the year.” We will soon celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas, two of our...
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Care for the UnAdopted

Brook Hills Contributor
There are approximately 153 million orphaned children in the world. That’s an unfathomable number. Yet even this number does not begin to cover the depth of the orphan crisis. This number excludes...
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