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Keystone Stories – Grace Hinman

God’s Hand in Church Planting During Prepare 2025, my big prayer was that God would provide me with discernment whether it was his plan for me to move to Bowling Green, KY on the church plant or not. I had seen him open doors of interest for me but still struggled with knowing if Kentucky…

Posted in Storiesby Jon HauslerJanuary 20, 2026

Keystone Stories – Emma O’Tool

God-Ordained Obedience God has been faithful to answer many of my family’s prayers that we’ve prayed over the last several years during Prepare. Sometimes, the answer is nuanced or different than we’d hoped, but it always leads to good. Many times a prayer we pray can be answered above and beyond what we could ask…

Posted in Storiesby Jon HauslerJanuary 20, 2026

Keystone Stories – Caleb & Jessica Gerst

Trusting God Through Fertility Challenges We are the Gerst family: Caleb, Jessica, Oakleigh, Logan, and Evynn. As we entered Prepare in January 2025, Jess and I had been actively praying for a third child. That prayer came after a long journey of conception burnout. We began trying for our first child while living in Germany.…

Posted in Storiesby Jon HauslerJanuary 20, 2026

Keystone Stories – Erik Carlson’s Story

“Living Life as an Agile Ambassador” Erik Carlson walks through the difficulties and health issues he faced in 2024, and how God was faithful through it all, and gave him opportunities to share the Gospel where he was at.

Posted in Storiesby StaffOctober 12, 2025

Keystone Stories – Steve Fravel

From Boldness to Baptism: A Story of Prayer and Recovery It began during Prepare 2024 when we learned to pray boldly to God. On July 16, 2024, we learned that God answered the “bold” prayer I prayed. I had made a prayer request before that Prepare, but I made a commitment that January to “fervently”…

Posted in Storiesby StaffMarch 27, 2025

Keystone Stories – Jordan & Krista’s Story

Jordan and Krista Daggett’s home was hit by a tornado on May 21, 2024. Almost right away, people were there to help any way they could. Listen to Jordan and Krista talk through what happened that day, what’s happened since then, and what they’ve learned about God and the local church through it all. 

Posted in Storiesby StaffSeptember 1, 2024