by Kim Pillow I love the sun. I mean I used to love the sun. As a teenage girl in the late 80's and early 90's, my summers were coated in Panama Jack Trophy Oil, SPF zero. As tanning salons became more common during my undergraduate years, it was cool to go year-round with a tanning bed glow. This machine gave me the "base tan", which I then could intensify through hours ...
Keep Readingby Alex Fletcher Dear Westminster, Thank you for providing me with something that I had never experienced in my life. Having grown up without a church home, Westminster has provided me with not only a home, but an avenue to grow spiritually. This church has impacted me thru Christ in the last ten years in a way that I never foresaw or expected. It was so far from my real...
Keep Readingby Michelle Hodges What's in a name? Does a name really matter? These are two questions we pondered on our first night of Middle School RYM this year. I asked the kids if they knew what their names meant. I told them about how it was such a big deal to each of their parents to pick out "the perfect name". Do we (parents) pick a name that's trendy or traditional? Do we hon...
Keep ReadingWestminster's Mission of the Month for the month of July is African Bible College. African Bible College was founded in 1976 by Dr. and Mrs. John. W. Chinchen. After training pastors in the interior of Liberia, the Chinchens realized the great need for a Bible College that would meet the educational and spiritual needs of high school graduates emerging from an awakened Afr...
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