disciple in the making
From the monthly archives:
Angela For one of our outreaches, we went into the community of Aurora to pray for people with needs. The first stop was a woman named Angela. <insert prayer requests here> While we were praying for her, it was easy to see she was overwhelmed by the expression of love from the group. All 17 [...]
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One evening, Duke Hammond (the president of 6:8), shared a little Bible nugget to the group. In part of his talk, he touched on the Greatest Commandment. Mark 12:30-31 (NIV) 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ [...]
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Here’s a broad overview of the three types of outreaches we did throughout the week. Community outreach/relationship building Prayer walks Construction-related (e.g. building a roof, painting, etc.) Community outreach/relationship building You don’t have to be with 6:8 Ministries for very long before you realize they have a strong emphasis on knowing (by name) the people [...]
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I was reading today in Deuteronomy and came across this verse. Deuteronomy 4:9 (NIV) 9 Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from your heart as long as you live. [...] Coming back from a 5-day mission trip to [...]
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A few years ago I found out my unsaved grandma was about to die. Unfortunately, my Chinese was not up to par, so I couldn’t say what I wanted to say to her. Instead, I wrote a letter and had my aunt read/translate it to my grandma. The purpose of the letter was to tell [...]
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I’m looking for a little guidance in getting closer to God with respect to reading the Bible. What was your approach as a “new Christian?” I feel it’s time to really jump into the Word and am just kind of unsure of where to start. I am confused as to what verses or sections to [...]
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