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Convoy of Hope meal-packing event for the ministry Feed the Starving Children

Monday, January 11th, 2010

A Convoy of Hope meal-packing event for the ministry Feed the Starving Children was held Saturday (Jan. 9) in 2 sessions. Volunteers at this afternoon session packed nearly 30,000 meals in 2 hours. With the earlier group, 106,920 meals were packed this day for distribution to starving children.

The Horns in Action

This is the great team […]

First Morning in El Salvador

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Look for a cover feature on El Salvador in our very first Compassion Edition of TPE, in churches the first week of June.
With an ambitious agenda, we were delayed more than an hour in the nation’s capital, San Salvador, during the morning commute.

And here was the reason for the delay.

Cry Out America Prayer Gatherings

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Christians united in prayer at or near county courthouses across the nation today at noon, asking God for a spiritual awakening in both the Church and nation. The Assemblies of God National Prayer Center, in cooperation with the Awakening America Alliance, participated in the Cry Out America function on the steps of the Greene County […]

Burkina Faso Podcast

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Listen to my TPExtra Podcast with Managing Editor Kirk Noon. We compare notes as I wrote about Burkina Faso in a World Missions Edition a few years ago.

This photo was on the cover of our first Burkina Faso issue.
Read “A Mission Field Called Home” by Kirk Noonan. A story of God at work in Burkina […]

God Makes Some Beautiful Sunsets

Monday, July 14th, 2008

And they can make ordinary things captivating, like this tug boat and barge I shot last year. That’s the way God is—shedding His beautiful light on ordinary things to make something attractive and valuable of the common.
He does that with every life He touches.

Kristy Dykes, Author/Pastor’s Wife, Needs Prayer

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

On November 7 of last year, Christian fiction author and AG pastor’s wife Kristy Dykes began her blog this way: “It is 11 p.m. I just got home. Please pray for me, Kristy Dykes, pastor’s wife and fiction author.” The post was titled, “MY BRAIN TUMOR.”
Kristy and her husband, Milton Dykes, pastor of Southside Assembly […]

“Look at the birds of the air” (Matthew 6:26)

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

You may not be able to fly like this laughing gull, but God wants you to spread your wings and fly!

God Takes Care of the Birds

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

On my drive to work this morning I got a glimpse of a typical sight for this time of year. An apparently full-grown bird, with ruffled feathers, stood desperately fluttering its wings, chirping loudly.
Late spring is when this sight can be seen most often. Young birds, accustomed to being fed by their parents have left […]

Latest Grizzly Bear Mauling

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

“A British Columbia man has proved himself to be a true survivor after he drove 15 miles for help after being severely mauled by an 880-pound grizzly bear, Canada.com reported.” Read the story here.
Then read my story on the Alaska pastor who survived an even more vicious attack:
The article
Article on pdf

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Ukraine: 22 Years Since Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Evangelical Theological Seminary in Kiev, Ukraine
The AP reported today:
Dozens of mourners gathered in the Ukrainian capital on Saturday to mark 22 years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
Holding candles and portraits of relatives, the mourners laid flowers at a memorial to victims of the accident.
Reactor No. 4 at Chernobyl, in what is now northern Ukraine, exploded […]

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