Kinship

11/08/24

I grew up in a small farming community in Illinois. If there was ever a traffic jam, it was probably when we had too many tractors driving on our road

11/08/24

Doctor Alex, a Ugandan medical doctor, and I pulled up to the children’s hospital in Jinja, Uganda. We arrived on a bota-bota, a small motorcycle taxi used everywhere in Uganda.

11/08/24

When I first arrived on campus, I had no idea what to expect. Right away, I noticed the welcoming community and the kindness of the friends I have made. Spending

11/08/24

Have you ever tried to convince someone to love something? It is not a task that typically delivers results. Why? Well, that is not how falling in love usually works.

11/08/24

Around the year 740 BC, the prophet Isaiah was ushered into the throne room of God. There he encountered the holiness of the Almighty, where even the train of God’s

11/08/24

In a world where truth is questioned, ideals are challenged and doubted, and worldviews are often a revolving door, a firm foundation in faith can feel rather shaky. That is

05/20/24

Kinship is a magazine of the FLBCS. Stay up to date on the latest news, student stories, classroom highlights, and fun tidbits about life on the FLBC and FLS campus.

05/01/24

There are many things about God and his ways that I will never fully understand. Prayer is one of them. I do know and am confident that he is the

05/01/24

I tore my anterior cruciate ligament on March 2, 2023. This ligament, commonly known as the ACL, helps keep the knee stable, secure, and strong. How did the tear happen?

05/01/24

 An interview with Wendy Greven, FLBC women’s basketball coach  The Conqueror women’s basketball theme, “Live on Mission,” comes from Colossians 3:17: “And whatever you do, in word or deed, do

05/01/24

Church  When the Israelites returned home from captivity in Babylon, the Prophet Zechariah wrote, “Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts” (4:6).

05/01/24

I was raised in a Christian home with Christian values. Regardless, I’ve struggled with practically everything: body image, porn, gossip, anger, selfishness, etc. Throughout my childhood and teenage years, my