STORIES
BRYAN & MARY
It doesn’t take much to realize we are on the wrong path. We spend our days spinning plates and checking items off the to-do list, setting goals and celebrating milestones. And then something snags. That fast train of determination shakes and skips off track just a bit. We recover, restart and then the machine is interrupted again. This time we try to evaluate the issue but can’t really see anything wrong, so we push through. Finally, God stops us completely—well outside the borders of our safe little kingdom—and we catch a glimpse of all we’ve been missing. READ MORE »
THE NICHOLS
It’s quite natural to see God’s command given but received with a bit of push back. He often leads us down mysterious roads, with no clear end in sight. He promises us His provision, but our nature is to demand some form of assurance in return for our sacrifice. We put on the brakes in fear, but if we would just take one step, we could catch sight of His work in progress and become amazed at how He wants us to fit in. READ MORE »
THE WALKERS
Rich and Hannah Walker’s story began in typical fashion. They were two educated, faithful and hardworking adults who met well after college ended and careers had begun. They said “I do,” merged life details and began tithing. They gave consistently and joyfully and to them, this was the ultimate in being responsible stewards of their resources. READ MORE »
MATT & HEATHER SOPER
Matt and Heather Soper lived in their little oasis for quite some time. Residing just outside Aspen, Colorado, they had good jobs, a lovely home and a growing family. Their hearts were full and sights were set on the future. God was a huge part of their lives. READ MORE »
THE FURLONGS
When Tim and Jessica Furlong came to NorthRidge they were in dire need of help. They were in debt, incapable of giving or serving and entirely devoted to changing that. Hear their story and see how going ALL IN turned their life around once and for all. READ MORE »
THE WALTERS
Jess and Andre Walter became Christ followers shortly after their arrival to the States from Germany. At first, giving was difficult for Jess. She managed her money well, and wanted full control on where it would be allocated. Andre, on the other hand, gave very naturally. Together, as they learned more about their faith and what it means to trust God with everything, they began to tithe. READ MORE »