South Bend to Spring Valley
On this episode of the W.W.A.A. Podcast, The host Kristy Mickelsen is joined by special guest Eric Christianson. Eric is the author of South Bend to Spring Valley: The Davids-Sims Story, a poignant memoir of two American families—one Black, the other white—that forged a faith-based fellowship that …
A Friendship That Made History with Eric Christianson
Tonight, we’re sharing a remarkable story that began with a radio broadcast, a letter, and a simple act of friendship.
In 1959, Roselyn Davids was listening to an NBC radio program hosted by Bob Considine when she heard David Sims, a Black father of eight living in South Bend, Indiana, say that he …
A Friendship That Made History with Eric Christianson
Tonight, we’re sharing a remarkable story that began with a radio broadcast, a letter, and a simple act of friendship.
In 1959, Roselyn Davids was listening to an NBC radio program hosted by Bob Considine when she heard David Sims, a Black father of eight living in South Bend, Indiana, say that he…
Make A Difference Minute: A Friendship That Rose Above the Times
On this Make a Difference Minute, I have Eric Christianson as he shares about South Bend to Spring Valley: The Davids-Sims Story, a book he co-wrote with his late wife, Joyce.
Eric shares how the friendship between the Davids and Sims families developed in 1959, during a period of racial division i…
Make A Difference Minute: A Friendship That Rose Above the Times
On this Make a Difference Minute, I have Eric Christianson as he shares about South Bend to Spring Valley: The Davids-Sims Story, a book he co-wrote with his late wife, Joyce.
Eric shares how the friendship between the Davids and Sims families developed in 1959, during a period of racial division …
An Unlikely Friendship
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What becomes possible when two families choose curiosity, courage, and connection in a time of deep racial division?
In 1959, Roselyn Davids, a white farmer’s wife in Spring Valley, Minnesota, heard David Sims, a Black father and civil rights advocate from South Bend, Indiana, spea…
Season 34, Episode 8: Friendship Has No Race — A Special Preview
A special preview of my upcoming conversation with Eric Christianson, author of South Bend to Spring Valley: The Davids-Sims Story. Eric shares the meaning behind fulfilling a promise to his late wife, Joyce, and why this powerful story of faith, friendship, loss, and legacy needed to be told.This …
Bridging Divides Through Faith & Humanity
In this episode of The Spiritual Awakening Chronicles, I sit down with Eric Christianson, author of South Bend to Spring Valley: The Davids-Sims Story, for a conversation about faith, human connection, loss, purpose, and the experiences that brought this powerful story to life.Eric shares the story…
Love, Loss, and a Dream Worth Finishing
My guest, Eric Christianson, is the author of South Bend to Spring Valley: The Davids-Sims Story, but the dream of writing this book didn’t begin with him. It belonged to his beloved wife, Joyce.
When Joyce was just five years old, an experience involvingher family and the Sims family planted a see…
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