Shalom MVF Family, The political post for this week is about 3 important items for you to consider praying about, getting involved with or voting for or against. These 3 petitions affect every Oregonian who pays taxes, drives and votes. 1. Stop the Gas Tax Petition ID 2026-302 notaxor.com (Today’s signing events and locations)…
Month: November 2025
Experience Sabbath Hospitality!
This week, MVF is encouraging you to open your home for fellowship with others. I know this can make some of you rather anxious. You might have questions like what do I do? How can I lead a study? What does fellowship look like? You might even have excuses like my house is too small…
Josh & Ivy Winslow
Josh & Ivy have 7 kids altogether: Joseph age 32 lives in Georgia, Zachary age 28 lives in St Helens, Nathanial age 26 Angel age 26, Joshuah age 16, Natanya age 11, and Johnny age 8. Ivy was invited by Maureen Longton to MVF during Covid. More about Ivy: I find community at MVF and…
MVF Political Post Week Nov 16
Shalom, The political post for this week is concerning two important items for you to consider praying about, getting involved with or voting for or against. The First one is the Digital I.D. This is being pushed on us to have all of our information on one single digital platform. You can check it…
How Big Is God’s Tent, Chapter Two!
Last week, we brought up the concept of Abraham’s expanding tent. What does it look like and who does it include? For many, this tent belongs only to the lost tribes of Israel, meaning the lost tribes of Jacob. In fact, Yeshua himself stated, “I come to the lost tribes of Israel.” But are we…
Research Corner
One of the many things I enjoyed in Graduate School was the challenge of gathering knowledge while acquiring critique from a professor who would test my position. This meant I needed to understand more than my personal point of view in order to give an answer, causing growth. The prophet Hosea reminds us that we…
Political Weekly Post
Shalom MVF Family. Welcome to a new weekly political post to represent the 3 things that we should keep in mind when it comes to politics: 1. Pray for our leaders. (1 Tim. 2:1-4) 2. Get involved in your community and the laws that surround you. (Matt. 5:13-16) 3. Use your right to vote…
How Big Is God’s Tent?
This week I was faced with a dilemma. Do I write on subject that would take more pages than you would care to read or do I pose questions from the Life of Sarah? Obviously since this is a blog, I chose the later. In doing so, I am hoping that you will dig into…
Has God Appeared to You and Would You Recognize Him?
Sometimes, we believe that YHWH God does not show Himself. We ask to see and understand, but due to our blindness we fail to see His Mighty Hand. Though at times, His presence is very clear. Do we look forward to those times? Do we remember those times? As we continue to visit Abraham’s journey…








