Tag: community
Keep your heart open to possibilities
Judith Sutherland received a surprise visit from a loyal reader with an unexpected gift. Read her story and remember to pass along kindness wherever you go.
Paying tribute to an old friend
Blessed with a long life, this morning it feels to many of us that Vic Kahl’s journey still wasn’t quite long enough as we say the final farewell.
Staying relevant in a virtual world
Editor-in-chief Rebecca Miller ponders how social media has impacted farmers and influenced the way they network — both positively and negatively.
Can’t escape echoes of Kenyan election politics
Editor-in-chief Rebecca Miller reflects on past trips to Kenya and how politics are handled there, pondering whether there's a parallel to U.S. politics.
Jeromesville community comforts survivors, following house fire
In the wake of a fire that claimed the lives of the three youngest children of the Bogavich family, the Jeromesville community rallies around the survivors.
Volunteers needed for flooding relief work
A group of volunteers plans to return Aug. 5-11 to Sydney, Iowa where they delivered supplies in the spring. Additional volunteers are needed.
Innovations for shrinking agricultural workforce
The competitiveness of U.S. agriculture, as well as the welfare of farm workers and their communities, depends on how we adapt to an era of labor scarcity.
Project on Rural Ministry seeks pastors
The Project on Rural Ministry is looking for pastors to strengthen churches and communities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and New York.
Rural church family lives on
The little country church of Judith Sutherland's childhood was modest in every way, but it was large in love and glory for all who gathered there.
The safe feeling of country living
Judith Sutherland feels blessed to live on her farm, in the country where she feels safe.
