Stoll—en Moments: Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving Day! It’s just a day away! While we as believers should maintain an attitude of consistent thankfulness for all that God has done, for me Thanksgiving Day serves as a reminder to deeply reflect on the many...
“Stoll-en” Moments: An Invitation When a friend sends me an invitation to an event, I am excited to receive it. That person thought of me and specifically wanted me to be a part of their special event, their celebration. As I think about you, our pastors, church...
“Stolle-en” Moments: A Time to Rest I’m not good at taking a vacation. There it is. I said it. I’m not used to taking time off. When I became a lifelong caregiver due to my son’s significant needs, my life became work through the BCM/D and work at home. I buried...
“Stoll-en” Moments: Investing in Lives Why does a person invest their money? The answer is for the return. A person invests money with the expectation or hope that the investment returns more than they deposited. The company that you invest in, or the bank in which...
“Stolle-en” Moments July 2023: Transcending Transactions What would the world say that my son Jimmy can give to me and Shelley? Many people would say little to nothing. Due to being affected by a developmental disability, many would see my son as someone who is...
“Stoll-en” Moments: Graduation Brings Change This is the first installment of “Stolle”-en Moments, a monthly series of articles written by BCM/D Executive Director Tom Stolle, where Tom shares his heart as God leads him. Earlier this month, my family celebrated my son...
