JOIN US THIS SUNDAY AS WE BEGIN ADOPTION EMPHASIS MONTH. November 6th – Orphan Awareness November 13th – Foster Care/Foster Adoption November 20th – International Adoption – fellowship meal following morning service with guest speaker on adoption November 27th – Crisis Pregnancy Intervention – Abortion Awareness – Prayer for Orphans
"…to the praise of the glory of His grace…" Ephesians 1:6
Here is the latest update from the ministry we are involved with in Tanzania. Please pray for wisdom and strength to minister. October 2011 Update The definition of “rape” with the Maasai is “training”. Some forms of “training” are more brutal than others. Maasai close their eyes to what it really is, as it is…
I got this post last night – please pray for these orphans in Sudan. Brother Joe Our Children at Hope for Sudan are Under Machinegun Fire Right Now Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:54 PM PDT Over the last month, the entire stateside staff of MWP has been dispersed from MS to CO to Sudan to…
I read the following article by Reb Bradley on Joshua Harris’ blog. The article comes from the Virginia Home Educator Magazine. I believe this is a very needed word. I was challenged by it as well and I am thankful for Mr. Bradley’s humility in admitting mistakes he’s made as a dad. I love the…
Dear Springs of Grace Church Family, I wanted to remind you of the special opportunities to pray and fast or pray and watch the next few days. As we talked about Sunday, we are asking God to use us in the mission He has given us and asking Him to provide the resources to do…
I have the privilege of serving as the Superintendent of the One Hope Academy. One Hope Academy is an important ministry in the life of Springs of Grace and for our city. I would encourage you to read the front page of our handbook that is copied below. Why does the One Hope Academy exist?…
Last Lord’s Day we began a study of 1 Corinthians. Unfortunately we failed to get an audio copy of the message on CD. I want to provide some of the notes from that message for those who were unable to attend. 1 Corinthians – Why Study It? The Author of 1 Corinthians was Paul It was…
Charles Spurgeon’s wife was an invalid for many years and usually unable to accompany her husband on his travels. She writes: “One ever-recurring question when he had to leave me was, ‘What can I bring you, wifey?’ I seldom answered him by a request, for I had all things richly to enjoy, except health. But,…
Tim Challies writes about a book and a concept that has shaped my life and ministry. I was blessed to read it again and spend time praying for all those I can leverage my influence with to have correct and high views of God. It was A.W. Tozer who wrote (in The Knowledge of the…
This article spurs my heart as we approach the next phase of ministry. May God give us the faith to “dive in”. If God has birthed a vision in your heart, the day will come when you will be called upon to make a sacrifice to achieve it. And you will have to make the…