CHRISTMAS CHEER

Maranatha Village Chaplain Shawn Oberg, and his wife Ruth, graciously opened their home on Christmas Eve to the Village residents. “I’ll be home for Christmas” was virtually possible to all residents regardless of health, financial restraints, or lack of family in the area. The resident’s joy was expressed in a song they sang to the Obergs: “We wish you a merry Christmas.”

The Merrels in front of their new home being built at Maranatha Village.

The Merrell’s Right Time

By Jerry Falley Recently John and Ruth Merrell checked on the construction progress of their new home being built at Maranatha Village

A Maranatha Love Story

By Kristel Zelaya Chris and Alison Wilson met at a Chi Alpha Bible study circa 2002 at Pittsburg State University. Chris was

GROWING UP

All eyes, at Maranatha Village, Springfield, Missouri, have been on the growth and development of three baby swans. Kate and Kyle, the