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Guest Post: Rebekah McInnis On Engaging In Spiritual Warfare

Rebekah McInnis — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:18:46 +0000

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.—Ephesians 6:12 People say that traveling abroad changes a person, that traveling gives one a better, more rounded and realistic view of [...]

Focusing On The One

Rebecca — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:52:58 +0000

“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.”—Mother Teresa These days, as we find the months passing too quickly and there still so much left to do, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. A recent happening, though, reminded me of how important it is to pause and focus on the one instead of [...]

The Kingdom of God

Nathan — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:45:53 +0000

I’ve had the sense for the past few weeks that my understanding of God’s kingdom is growing. Seeing and experiencing so many different things here has given me a greater sense of how big God is and how no matter how I may try to put God in a box, that box can never be [...]

Stocking The Pantry

Rebecca — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:58:49 +0000

Pick-n-Pay’s donation of food this week was enormous! Above is a photo taken on Tuesday of Nate, Annie, Allan, Vivian, Nkele, Pinky and Will as we were unloading the AR Vito and stocking the fridge and freezer inside the kitchen room at the Powerhouse. We appreciate everyone’s prayers that this ministry continue to be the [...]

Going Out To Practice Love

Nathan — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:41:25 +0000

Today we went out to distribute food that was donated from Pick-n-Pay. As always the food was mainly an excuse to go out and visit people, many of them folks that were at the VIP banquet last Saturday. To see the faces light up as we approached, to see their excitement to have visitors who [...]

Melting My Heart

Nathan — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:06:18 +0000

We had the privilege of serving the poor twice this week, due to a very large donation of food from one of the local stores we visited last week! There are tons of stories I could share about how those experiences affected me and the team, but I wanted to just share one story from [...]

Serving The Poor On Saturday

Rebecca — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:39:42 +0000

“As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God!” —Psalm 40:17 Last Saturday, we joined the Powerhouse in serving a few families in the community who Vincent knew [...]

Boast In This

Rebecca — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:55:28 +0000

"Thus says the Lord: ‘Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, [...]