Monthly Archives: July 2010
The Sign Gathering – Atlanta, August 16-18
The nation was shocked as 68 billboards were suddenly unveiled in Atlanta, Georgia, that virtually shouted, “Blacks are an endangered species – toomanyaborted.com”. The nation raged, but the life-people rallied around the SIGN. The new true black prophets are now … Continue reading
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Letting The Light In
By Jeremiah Smith Imagine standing in a busy downtown area. Surrounding you are people of every sort. Each one has a history; a life of joys and sorrows. Many who pass by do not know Jesus. They have not experienced … Continue reading
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The Sacred Supper
Here’s some thoughts on the interaction between the sacred and supper from Scot Bower from the Guildford Boiler Room community, For a few years now I’ve been increasingly convinced that the most important places for church are the kitchen table … Continue reading
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Revealing the Dark World of Sex Trafficking
Nefarious is a controversial documentary exposing the undercurrent of injustice beneath the surface of sex-tourism. Millions of women and children around the world are increasingly becoming the expendable pawns of a burgeoning business catering to the demand for illicit sex. … Continue reading
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Confidence in Prayer – Anthony de Mello
by Richard Long, I recently picked up a second-hand copy of a book published posthumously, written by Anthony de Mello, a Jesuit priest from India who was world-renowned for his leadership of prayer retreats. It is titled “Contact with God” … Continue reading
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Brokeness and Beauty
By Jeremiah Smith Unlike many other “prayer houses”, where people live off-site, NHOP is blessed with the facilities to provide on-site accommodation. Thus people from across Canada have come and stayed at NHOP, some short-term and some long-term, but all … Continue reading
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Why pray if God knows best? – C.S. Lewis
From “God in the Dock” by C.S. Lewis in 1945, an interesting discussion about whether our prayers really make any difference in a universe where God is in control and knows best. “Praying for particular things,” said I, “always seems … Continue reading
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Prayer and Globalization
by Richard Long, How does globalization affect the prayer movements of the world? I have been thinking about that question since reading the paper by Os Guinness and David Wells, titled Global Gospel, Global Era. It’s a preparation document for … Continue reading
Posted in Global Missions, human rights, Prayer Targets
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