Today’s Theme: “Why are you afraid?” Fear can keep you from being the person God made you to be. When a huge storm threatened the lives of the disciples, Jesus asked them that same question, “Why are you afraid?” Not because he thought their fear was silly or stupid. But because when Jesus is present… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 4
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2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 3
Today’s Theme: “What do you want me to do for you?” When a blind beggar cried out to Jesus for help, Jesus asked the man this same question. It’s a question that Jesus wants us to answer as well, because he cares about us and our needs. (Mark 10:46-52) Schedule: Pack tools and lunches Morning… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 3
2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 2
Today's Theme: “What do you stand for?” Everyone stands for something, even if they don’t realize it. We’ll take time to think about our own answer, and expect Jesus to speak into it as the week goes on. Schedule: Worship at Holy Cross Lutheran in Jenison, MI Drive to Hastings, MI Opening Program at Workcamp… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 2
2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 1
Please join us in praying for our Workcamp Team of high school students and adults that leave today to serve others in Jesus’ Name in Hastings, MI this coming week! Theme for the week: “What Do You Stand For?” Sports? Family? Fun? World peace? Church? The poor? Grades? Myself? Nothing? The answers to that question… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 1
Support and Pray for our FT Workcamp Team!
Tomorrow morning 25 First Trinity youth and adults will load up and begin their journey to serve others in Jesus’ name in Hastings, MI this coming week. Another group of youth and adults will be serving and praying here in Buffalo while we're away. We can’t wait to see what God does in both places!… Continue reading Support and Pray for our FT Workcamp Team!
Crossroads High School Ministry: March Update
God continues to be alive and active in First Trinity's high school ministry! Here are some events and activities coming up along with ways to pray for this ministry and/or get involved. Sunday School: Why All the Suffering and What Can I Do? On Sundays we're continuing to our series on suffering and pain in… Continue reading Crossroads High School Ministry: March Update
Young Adult Ministry: March Update
Here's what I hope will be at least a monthly post about the happenings in First Trinity's Young Adult Ministry. With this post we've succeeded in making it 2 consecutive months, so there is hope! I invite you to take a moment, check out what's coming up in Young Adult Ministry and join in praying… Continue reading Young Adult Ministry: March Update
Coming Up in High School Ministry – February
Last week, I gave a quick update on a few things coming up soon in Young Adult Ministry and thought I could do the same for High School Ministry this week. Sunday School: The Least of These For the weeks leading up to Easter, we will be our series in High School Sunday School is… Continue reading Coming Up in High School Ministry – February
Satan is a Jerk: Pray for each other!
The brokenness of this world is real. Some of the walls I've put up to keep myself ignorant or naive have recently been shattered, and I can't deny the truth of this verse any longer: "The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy..." (John 10:10a) There is nothing I can do to change… Continue reading Satan is a Jerk: Pray for each other!