I woke up today (Friday) to snow. Lots of snow! Where I live you take the range of expected snow fall (i.e., 6-10 inches) and you add the two numbers together. Do you remember the anticipation of a school snow day? Mom would come in the bedroom and announce that school was canceled or you [...]

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Today is the day after the auto loan proposal failed in the U.S. Senate. This morning thousands of people in the Metro area drove to their jobs with a higher sense of uncertainty and insecurity. These decisions and consequences are out of our control and yet we all want to do something to right the [...]

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We have an update from the Ecuador Short-term Missions Team working with Extreme Response. “In the morning we went to tour the large dump where we are going to be giving a party for 3000+ people on Saturday. Jose and Teresa Jimenez, the dump pastor and his wife, have watched as the people have gone [...]

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BY DOUG SCHMIDT/SENIOR PASTOR, WOODSIDE BIBLE CHURCH I am still excited about the Global Impact Celebration we just experienced. We know that God is doing great things here at Woodside, but to hear first hand that He is working in those same powerful ways around the world should be so encouraging to us as believers. [...]

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BY DOUG SCHMIDT/WOODSIDE SENIOR PASTOR The prayers, cards, flowers and emails we have received in the passing of Carolyn’s mother have been such an encouragement. The past few months have been very difficult for Carolyn as she has tried to keep in very close touch with her parents while being hundreds of miles away. We [...]

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