Alaska church uses roadkill to give meat to its outreach
SALCHA, Alaska (BP)–On a deserted stretch of Alaska highway, a late-model Ford Bronco maneuvers cautiously over patches of black ice. Suddenly, the car’s headlights lock the gaze of a 1,000-pound bull moose. A futile attempt at breaking, a 40-foot skid, then impact. The driver gets out to check the damage. The massive animal, now lifeless […]
Church’s ‘Sawdust Servants’ minister one Saturday a month
SUGAR HILL, Ga. (BP)--Miss Mattie, 83, lives alone except for her 4-year-old Chihuahua, Precious. The living room of her Sugar Hill, Ga., home has three sewing machines; her bedroom, a quilting frame. Though blind in one eye and quickly losing sight in the other, Miss Mattie keeps up. She quilts. She sews when someone with better eyesight stops by to thread her bobbin. Her makeup is carefully applied; she is neatly dressed.