Posted in Life, News, Outreach, U.S. Troops Support, United States, tagged Baghdad, coffehouse, cookies, chaplain, Iraq, Baptist General Convention, Kari Maschhoff on May 20, 2008 | No Comments »
We all need to know and feel that we are loved, and that is especially true when you live and work in a combat zone. - Chaplain Kari Maschhoff
This from the Christian Examiner:
Home sweet home: Chaplain uses cookies to reach out
By John Hall — ABP
BAGHDAD — For American military personnel serving in Iraq, there’s nothing [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, Outreach, Sites of Interest, United States, Volunteer, blogging, blogs, tagged ChristianVolunteering, Gospel Rescue Missions, Its About Giving, Salvation Army, World Vision on November 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Website Provides Directory of Thousands of Christian Volunteer Opportunities for Holidays
TechMission News Release
ChristianVolunteering.org website provides a comprehensive directory of thousands of volunteer opportunities in ministries for people who would like to volunteer during the holidays. The site has over 2,000 volunteer and short-term missions opportunities from over 1,000 organizations.
ChristianVolunteering.org’s partners include the Salvation Army, the [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Donations, Education, Event, Family, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, Outreach, School/Housing for Orphans, Sites of Interest, United States, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged Children of The Americas, Dave Brisbin, Tijuana on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
The heart of Children of The Americas ministry is as big as any I’ve seen. These people put the petal to the metal when it comes to feeding and educating children. Children of The Americas does things such as provide a place for the kids from parts of Tijuana to have a hearty breakfast before [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Family, International, Life, News, Non-profit, Outreach, Sites of Interest, tagged Operation Christmas Child, Operation Compassion, Samaritan's Purse on September 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Operation Compassion, Operation Christmas Child Partner in Ministry
FaithNews Network
Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has shared the Good News of God’s love with hurting children around the world through the simplest of gifts: shoe boxes! Filled with school supplies, toys, and personal items that are packed by caring people, these boxes help introduce children to Jesus [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Darfur, Disaster Relief, Faith, International, Life, Non-profit, Outreach, Sudan, Youth on June 26, 2007 | No Comments »
“My sorrow is beyond healing, my heart is faint within me! Behold, listen! The cry of the daughter of my people from a distant land…” Jeremiah 8:18-19 NASB
Letter written in May by Gary Kusunoki of Safe Harbor International Relief, based in Rancho Santa Margarita in Southern California:
Two weeks ago, I found myself in Darfur, just [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Education, Faith, International, Kenya, Life, News, Outreach, School/Housing for Orphans, Youth, Zambia on June 21, 2007 | No Comments »
By KELSEY HAZLEWOOD
The Arizona Republic
June 21, 2007 - It’s About Giving Post
Carla Crain used to be a high school teacher at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem, Arizona. She looked forward to summer vacation just like everyone else, but her vacation plans were different.
Cain’s love for children extended far beyond the classroom to orphans across [...]
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Institute recognizes Christian Emergency Network and other Faith-Based Organizations that stepped in when existing governmental disaster resources were overwhelmed.
By Michael Ireland
ASSIST News Service
June 20, 2007 - It’s About Giving Post
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — Now celebrating the sixth anniversary since its inception, Christian Emergency Network (CEN) was one of 16 key organizations recognized in a newly released [...]
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Franklin Graham joins more than 1,000 motorcyclists at ride.
By GEORGE BASLER
Gannett News Service
June 11, 2007 - TheScroogeReport.com Post
VESTAL, N.Y. — With colorful tattoos on both arms, a black leather vest and jeans, Chuck Kaericher fit the stereotypical image of a biker.
But there was more behind the stereotype. The tattoos reflected Kaericher’s Christian faith. The vest [...]
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Operation Andrew Introduction:
Beyond denominations
beyond the distance that separates your neighborhood from mine
Beyond the different languages we speak
beyond the kaleidoscope tones of our skin
beyond the ways I look different than you
sound different than you
dress differently than you
worship differently than you
Beyond our varied habits, customs and attitudes, thoughts and perceptions
Christ unites us to fulfill His word
“that all [...]
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