DR. DAVID RAINEY
Faith Enthusiast
Meet Dr. David Rainey
Dr. David Rainey
Faith Enthusiast
David Rainey is the founder and former pastor of Gift of Life Church in Waterloo, Iowa. He has a Doctorate in Theology and knows that more and more Americans genuinely love God but struggle with church. His writings and public presentations are designed to ‘free us from religion” and ‘release us to a relationship’ with God and creation. He is the Faith Enthusiast and has written in every article since the inception date of January 2017. Dr. David Rainey is the recipient of the 2022 Soultown’s Soul Prayer Award.
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March 2025 Issue
A Change Is Coming
At this very moment I am on the second floor of the Waterloo Public Library.
Today is February 15, 2025. The time is 11:21 AM.
It is the day after Valentine’s Day. Someone provided comic relief by saying, “February 15 is the real Valentine’s Day because chocolate goes on sale 15 percent off!”
I’m sitting at the computer,
A Change Is Coming
At this very moment I am on the second floor of the Waterloo Public Library.
Today is February 15, 2025. The time is 11:21 AM.
It is the day after Valentine’s Day. Someone provided comic relief by saying, “February 15 is the real Valentine’s Day because chocolate goes on sale 15 percent off!”
I’m sitting at the computer, looking out the window, and seeing snowplows clearing the path of a winter storm that dumped several inches of snow on the ground. A couple of days from now, subzero temperatures will follow.
The good news is that this will be forgotten in a matter of weeks because Spring will be in the air. Trees and lawns will be turning green BECAUSE ...
Read more in the March 2025 Issue of The Soultown Magazine.
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