As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them, 2 being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. 3 They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening. 4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand. Acts 4: 1-4

Those who were astonished by the courage of Peter and John when they preached the gospel were not ordinary men, but rulers, elders and teachers of the Law.  Read more... (451 words, 1 image, estimated 1:48 mins reading time)

Most people see McDonald’s as a stepping stone—a place to make extra cash before moving on.

One franchise in Michigan is bucking that stereotype.

The franchise, owned by Mark and Barb Dahlke, has seven employees who are approaching two decades with the company.

The Dahlkes credit faith and family values for their retention rates.

"We have had extremely low turnover rates," Mark Dahlke said to the Muskegon Chronicle.

"I credit that to running a Christian, family business."

Two employees with more than 40 years of combined service, Janet Chapman and Marlene Wickerink retired earlier this month.  Read more... (204 words, 2 images, estimated 49 secs reading time)