I was born in Klawock, Alaska in 1938, and the name ‘What Staw’ was given me. (What Staw—The Raven that takes the long way around.) …
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God Whispered My Name
Asleep in my California seaside apartment, I suddenly heard my name, “Ron,” in a clear, distinct whisper. Immediately I awoke and checked the small apartment …
Read More »The Power of Prayer
Brett Mehlenbacher can tell you what it’s like to almost die. But, through the power of prayer and God’s healing power, he can also tell …
Read More »Bloom Where You Are
At three months of age, I was already a missionary. My family lived in the bush in Nigeria. And at four years old, I clearly …
Read More »The End of Camp
We were studying about the last Days…raging fires, shivering mountains, approaching soldiers, and fearful saints. We charted the Time of Jacob’s Trouble, the Time of …
Read More »My Surgery
It’s quite interesting how one moment can shake an individual’s world. One minute everything is fine, and then the next minute your mind is abruptly …
Read More »Where Was God?
While other children were put to bed with tales of fairies and beanstalks, I was tucked in to stories of whales and floods. God has …
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I was raised in an alcoholic home where it made perfect sense to follow the same path as my parents—a path of denial and abuse. At …
Read More »Space and the Future
In the movie Contact, Jodie Foster plays an astronomer who is trying to listen for signals from space that may be from worlds and civilizations …
Read More »Saved By the Voice
I stretched for what must have been the 10th time, pulled the covers back over my head, and turned to the other side of the …
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