Notes from Psalms of Ascent – Introductory Session

Summary notes from the Introductory Session to Psalms of Ascent
I’m a little behind this week getting the summary notes posted. This is such an exciting study that it is hard to know where to start!
In the Introductory Session, we focused on what the Psalms of Ascent are, where they are located, and why they are [...]

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Coming Up on 9/22! New Beth Moore study with the women of Grace Chapel

On Monday 9/22, the women of Grace Chapel in Lincoln, NE, are beginning the latest Beth Moore study “Stepping Up: A Journey Through the Psalms of Ascent” and we are very excited! Won’t you join us?
This will be an in-depth look at Psalms 120 through 134, which were the psalms sung by the Hebrew people on [...]

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In the press: “Not-quite-so-thin is in for models at Fashion Week”

According to this report from the AP, models at New York’s Fashion Week were “up to” sizes 2 and 4 instead of the usual size 0…this is somehow considered an improvement.
Did you know that in 2006 at least two models died from complications linked to eating disorders?

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Lunch with Travis of the True Campaign

I got to sit down to lunch today with Travis Stewart of the True Campaign. What an incredible privilege! I am such a fan of what they are doing with their young organization, and it was just awesome to listen to Travis talk about some of the True Campaign’s goals and plans. I hope to [...]

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HOW YOU CAN HELP HAITI

Here is the most recent information I have about how you can help the crisis in Haiti. Thanks to readers for your concern and interest in contributing to the relief effort, and your care for our brothers and sisters in Christ.
Option #1: Food and Water Supplies
Pastor Dony St. Germain of El Shaddai Ministries needs funds [...]

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Haiti Update: Hit Full Force by Hurricane Ike

I urge readers to continue praying for the nation of Haiti as they undergo another beating, this time by Hurricane Ike, which is currently a Category 4 storm with winds of 135 mph. My pastor has received word that the last remaining bridge into the city of Gonaives (already nearly destroyed by Hanna) was just [...]

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Update from Gonaives, Haiti

Thanks to Pastor Mike Hsu for updating his blog regularly regarding the situation in Haiti and thanks to everyone for your continued prayers. According to Reuters, 695 dead bodies have been recovered in Gonaives alone. Here is the latest from C3 Missions:
Here’s the situation: the kids in the south have endured much but seem to [...]

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“Catastrophe” in Haiti after Hanna

Gonaives, Haiti

Please continue to pray for Haiti as they struggle to begin recovery efforts after Hurricane Hanna. Flooding has increased as the storm has passed, and UN aid workers say that they are currently unable to rescue anyone who is stranded because of the severity of the damage in the country. This is a country with such limited [...]

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Please Pray! Safety for Haitian orphans in Hurricane Hanna

The following is the latest news received from C3 Missions (partners with El Shaddai Ministries in Haiti) regarding the status of Haiti during the bout with Hurricane Hanna going on right now. Please take a moment to pray for these vulnerable orphans as they try to stay safe amidst the storm. If any readers want [...]

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