Archive - Dana Williamson

Sisters ready to adopt four siblings

“I can go back and get along with my aunt because of what I’ve learned from you,” the 8-year-old told Autumn and Trinity Tinsley.

The young girl had spent two weeks with the Tinsley sisters. more »

By Dana Williamson - Jun 16, 2008

Topic: Family, Children, Parenting, Adoption

Only God Can Give Life, and Only He Can Take It

Doctors told Sonya McDougall she was being selfish. After all, her 20-month-old son would be nothing more than a vegetable, kept alive on machines at an unnecessary expense. more »

By Dana Williamson - May 31, 2008 - (1)

Topic: Family, Children, Living, Health, Life

Cutting—cool or carnal?

Sometimes Chloe uses a knife, sometimes a razor blade and sometimes even an ink pen.

Then she goes to great lengths to cover up the cut and resulting scar on her body. more »

By Dana Williamson - Feb 5, 2008

Topic: Family, Children, Parenting, Pop Culture, Citizenship, Social Issues

Churches: Beware how you deal with cutters

Churches need to be careful how they handle information they get about cutters.

One 17-year-old who lives in Western Oklahoma said a friend of hers told the youth minister at a local church she was cutting. more »

By Dana Williamson - Feb 5, 2008

Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Abuse, Children, Citizenship, Social Issues

Youth ministers encourage professional help for cutters

A random survey of Oklahoma Baptist youth ministers revealed many have dealt with cutters in their youth groups.

Jason Peck, youth minister at Purcell, Union Hill, who has been there about a year, said when he came, he learned there were a few students who were cutting. more »

By Dana Williamson - Feb 5, 2008 - (2)

Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Children, Living, Health, Parenting

Let’s ‘blanket the state’ for life

Most people know Oklahoma Baptists are against abortion. And Marsha Cook is certainly one of those people.

But Cook, wife of Pottawatomie-Lincoln Association Director of Mission Russell Cook, isn’t just against abortion, she if for life whether it is preborn, newborn, children, adults or the elderly. more »

By Dana Williamson - Oct 15, 2007

Topic: Faith, Ministry, Family, Children, Elderly

It’s time to reclaim America

Sally Kern is first and foremost a pastor’s wife. But she is also a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, and concerned about the future of our nation and its religious freedoms. more »

By Dana Williamson - Jun 28, 2007 - (1)

Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation

In a Muslim’s clothes

She is covered from head to toe with only her eyes showing among the mass of material blanketing her body. As children approach her in the shopping mall, their mother grabs them and directs them away from her. more »

By Dana Williamson - May 24, 2007

Topic: Faith, Ministry

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