Entries Tagged as ‘Missions’

July 13, 2008

Helping the Homeless in Huntsville

The Youth at our church participated in Missions Week all last week.  Missions week is a week of where the youth spend the night together (guys in the gym, girls on the youth hall) and during the day participate in local mission opportunities in our community.  Tony (youth minister) invited one of his close friends, [...]

June 25, 2008

Styrofoam Black-Market

It all started after Christmas.  I decided to start The Green Team at work to evaluate some of our corporate processes in terms of efficiency and waste.  Over the past six months we have held an e-waste pickup day and a hazardous waste pickup day – providing an opportunity for employees to finally rid there [...]

June 16, 2008

Ichthus 2008

I drove to Wilmore, Kentucky Thursday afternoon to meet the youth group (and my wife) at Ichthus.  Ichthus is a Christian music festival that has been hosted by Asbury College since 1970.  There are about 20,000 people attending the event this year.  Like many other large music festivals, you sleep in tent city at night [...]

June 8, 2008

Interesting Topics

Some of the interesting conversations and sites from this past week.
 

Conversation with Bennett about the role of Baptism during our bike ride the other morning.  Is baptism required for one to become a Christian, or is it just an outward and visible sign or action to the rest of the community declaring our faith in [...]

May 29, 2008

Trinity Friends

Last night our Sunday School Class and the women from the Susanna Wesley Circle hosted Trinity Friends at our church.  Trinity Friends is a group of “special needs” adults that meets once a month for dinner, games, and socializing.  There were about 40 “friends”, 25 care givers, and 30 volunteers at the event.  We decided [...]

May 17, 2008

All I Need

 
I really like Radiohead.  This is a video put to their song “All I Need” by MTV for thier new EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficing) awareness campaign.  The cost of what we consume goes a little deeper than amount of money we pay.  Visit Eugene Cho’s blog for more information and for ways you can [...]