by mariners-church-456 | Sep 2, 2018 | Story
As a child, Kayton Garcia, our summer intern with youth, was never sure where his next meal was going to come from. For a season of his life Kayton lived on the road with his family with little money or food. His Dad did his best to find work but found himself...
by mariners-church-456 | Jul 22, 2018 | Story
Abbey McNeilly, the Children’s Ministry summer intern at Mariners, had plans to get out of California for the summer. She planned to trade the routine of her tiny hometown in Paradise, CA, for the bright lights of Chicago in hopes of studying teaching at Moody Bible...
by mariners-church-456 | Jul 8, 2018 | Story
Nikki West was feeling blessed three years ago. She was happily married. Her children were doing well. She had been clean and sober for years. And while she could recognize a spiritual presence in the natural beauty of the Coastside, something seemed to be missing....
by mariners-church-456 | Jun 24, 2018 | Story
Some 215 million (source: Open Doors, 2017 World Watch List) Christians worldwide experience high to extreme persecution for practicing their faith. And their stories serve as powerful faith drivers for John and Monica Davis and others who pray for these embattled...
by mariners-church-456 | Jun 17, 2018 | Story
About two years ago, Rebecka Joshua found herself desperately searching the pages of the bible for answers. She had reached a low point in her life, battling depression and addiction, and she was malnourished from an eating disorder. “It was a really bad time. But...
by mariners-church-456 | Jun 3, 2018 | Story
Brenna Davis came to Christ as a strong, independent 18-year-old. She had a plan for her life. But she didn’t find true freedom in the Word until she let God take charge and trusted his plan. “I grew up in a secular home, an unbelieving home. Being independent and...