Category: mission
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I was able to name 42 countries in 5 minutes using this online quiz. How many can you get? I was stymied a few times by my poor spelling. (via Al Hsu) Plenty Magazine has a good article by Bill McKibben about how to get rid of unwanted catalogs, which he calls “stuff porn”. Some…
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the 8 marks of a robust gospel
The Christian Vision Project has been asking different Christian scholars, artists, and pastors this question: Is our Gospel too small? Scott McKnight recently answered with an article in Christianity Today, The 8 Marks of a Robust Gospel. Scott’s been helpful to me in thinking through how our articulation of the Gospel affects our life together…
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regular volunteers needed at jubilee village
Parkview has recently partnered with Outreach Community Ministries for a few different ministry initiatives. Over the past few weeks I’ve been in touch with Kim who works with Outreach at Jubilee Village. Read on for more about the amazing ministry that is happening at J.V. as well as a very strategic volunteer opportunity. Kim has…
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philippines team: update 5
Just got this brief email from PCC’s Philippines Team… Ahhh. Internet at five days feels great! Just wanted to let all you prayer supporters know that the retreat was awesome! We’ve learned a lot, and have been blessed very greatly with the gift of serving. Please continue to pray us, as we make our journey…
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philippines team: update 4
Unfortunately this email update from the Philippines Team was sent on Monday, but just arrived today. Read on for a good report… Just in case you didn’t know, more than one of us were prompted to go on this mission trip after we heard a sermon done by Marshall. He ended that sermon with a…
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