Melinda Smith Lane
Melinda Smith Lane was the managing editor of Alliance Life magazine until January 2016, when she was promoted to glory after having lost her courageous, 2-year battle with cancer.
We Are the Light
December 18, 2013
News & Stories
“. . . let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.”
A Family in Exile
December 10, 2013
News & Stories
Throughout the centuries people have been forced from their homelands due to circumstances beyond their control.
Visions of Jesus
December 9, 2013
News & Stories
Followers of Jesus living near a country with pitifully few Christians had a pressing sense of God directing them. They were to load Bibles into their car and drive across the border.
65 Years Later
December 3, 2013
News & Stories
Recently, a housekeeper became a follower of Jesus during her time with the family of an international worker serving in East Asia. “I knew that God made the world, but until now I never knew He had a Son.”
The Fourfold Gospel
November 20, 2013
News & Stories
We cannot experience the life He has for us on earth—His Kingdom come, His will be done in our lives now—without His intervening power.
Hundreds Baptized in Ohio
October 10, 2013
News & Stories
At Grace Church, 250 people have declared their allegiance to Christ in baptism .
Strength Under God's Control
July 15, 2013
Alliance Life
It was the Fourth of July holiday and the Chase–Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis was overrun with high schoolers. […]
The Great Surrender
April 15, 2013
Alliance Life
Jesus told us to go . . . but the going is not the purpose. We were to make disciples […]
To Seek and to Save
March 1, 2013
News & Stories
In August 2012, I traveled by boat and by tuk tuk (a three-wheel motorbike) with national workers to Charom village in Kompong Chhnang province, a remote region in Cambodia, to preach the gospel and to plant a church where the Khmer people have not heard the gospel before.
Revealed
January 15, 2013
Alliance Life
Winter started early last year. The solstice came at its usual time, but the events before the official beginning of […]