Your Work Matters to God: An Introspective Look into the Life of Brandon Swoboda

Brandon Swoboda at nonprofit, Workmatters

Brandon Swoboda outside of his office in Rogers. | Photo credit: Caitlyn Shaw ROGERS, Ark. – Brandon Swoboda is among the few men who has pursued passions in almost every job imaginable. Formerly a grocery store worker, junior varsity basketball coach, magazine publisher sales employee, pool cleaner, lawn care worker, pizza shop owner and pastor,…Continue Reading Your Work Matters to God: An Introspective Look into the Life of Brandon Swoboda

A Call That Wasn’t Crazy: The Story of Garland Autry

A man stands in front of a world map.

Pastor Garland Autry serves as Community Pastor at Fellowship Bible Church. Here, he stands in the lobby of the church in Fayetteville, Arkansas. | Photo credit: Lauren Davidson For many people who dedicate their lives to ministry, there is one specific moment they can recall that initially drew them to ministry. For Garland Autry, an…Continue Reading A Call That Wasn’t Crazy: The Story of Garland Autry

More than a Mattress: How Furniture Friends Builds Community and Belonging for International Students

Furniture Friends Provides for UA International Students. The items pictured were destined for the home of a new arrival in Fayetteville. | Photo credit: Lauren Davidson “When a foreigner lives with you in your land, don’t take advantage of him. Treat the foreigner the same as a native. Love him like your own” (Leviticus 19:33-34…Continue Reading More than a Mattress: How Furniture Friends Builds Community and Belonging for International Students