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Hope for San Diego’s Work Among Refugees and Immigrants
By Jessica Udall
Hope for San Diego functions as a clearinghouse of grants and volunteers to address the needs of refugees, immigrants and other vulnerable people in several areas of San Diego.
Owning Our History and Loving Our Neighbors
By Andrew Shaughnessy
15 years later, the Bible study has become a growing church, the team has grown to 10 full-time staff and their families, and the body of Christ has become a beacon of hope in White Swan.
Carolina Mountain Mission: Showing Kids Their Need for a Savior
By Melissa Morgan Kelley
“Generation Z and millennials have been given much. Until they’re put in a situation where they really need God to show up, they don’t really know their need for a Savior.”
RBI to Receive Women’s Ministry Love Gift
By Megan Fowler
Ministerial Relief has designed the program so that the bulk of the funding will go directly to the counselors. Pastors’ wives will receive the counseling at no cost or for a small co-pay, and the program is open to all pastors’ wives.
For 500 years the church has neglected Native American people, said Ronan Crown. Theres virtually no trust. We must come as a servant like Jesus Christ, Crown says, and journey alongside them for a long time.
The goal is to help participants self-assess their ability to develop relationships across both economic and racial lines.
Reaching the World by Welcoming Students
By Megan Fowler
In his role with RUF-I, LaCour has encouraged PCA churches to welcome the nations in their neighborhoods by reaching out to international students at American colleges and universities. The PCA is one of only four denominations that has an organized denominational effort to reach international students.
Jim Carter Leads MNA Chaplain Ministry
By Megan Fowler
“The new normal is we are facing combat and the daily demands of the war on terror,” Carter said. “We need ministers of the Gospel who are going to stand firm and proclaim Christ in the midst of this very challenging time.”
Ministry in the Eye of the Storm
By Megan Fowler
As the months went by, the constant demands of disaster relief became more than the Clark family could sustain, but he leaves behind a ministry of immediate relief and a plan for long-term hope.
Loving Our First Neighbors
By Larry Hoop
Mission to North America’s (MNA) church planting ministry hopes “to see people coming to Christ from the many diverse communities and people groups of North America.” It just so happens that Native Americans comprise more than 1,100 distinct people groups, and that only 2 to 5 percent of these Indigenous Americans are Christians. But…