Checkbooks come out when student helps disaster survivors

GALAX, Va. – Hannah Snow had a plan. She wanted to help Holston Conference collect cleaning supplies for people experiencing disasters at home or afar. At a time when floods, ...

Pulaski church hits a home run, offers worship in a ball park

En español PULASKI, Va. – The pews are stadium seats. The congregation is not looking up to the pulpit, but looking down on the field where the pastor wears a ball cap. The choir...

Evangelist's saving spirit lives on through camp meeting

TRIGG, Va. -- There was supposed to be a party today to celebrate Robert Sheffey’s 200th birthday. There was going to be fireworks, hot dogs, and somebody was going to dress up ...

Wytheville cafe provides hot meals for hungry families, despite pandemic hurdles

WYTHEVILLE, Va. -- Mike Pugh sees a change in the people who are coming through for hot lunches at Open Door Café. Since the café closed its dining room and started providing ...

Trying to understand: 2,600 attend district meetings after GC

 March 6, 2019 FIVE DAYS after the conclusion of General Conference, about 2,600 Holstonians gathered to pray and learn how decisions made in St. Louis would affect their local ...

His struggle made him who he is: 'God wastes nothing'

HILLSVILLE, Va. (Oct. 25, 2018) -- Michael Dolinger was 24 years old and the father of a young son when he was charged with five felonies for selling marijuana. Before the ...