“Tetelestai” After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.” A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, […]
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Thanksgiving 2019 Part 2: Saulo and Alex
This is the second of a two part post for Thanksgiving. Three years ago I made a video of what six men at Christland (all former addicts) were thankful for. This is a follow up on how God has been at work in those men’s lives. Saulo Imagine you and your family scraped together $14,000 […]
Thanksgiving 2019 Part 1: Bruno and Tiago
For Thanksgiving two years ago I posted a video of six young men who had either just completed or were close to completing their time in the Christland center for Christian Transformation. Each man shared at that time what he was most thankful for. At the time I asked those six men what they were […]
Make a Miracle in My Life
One of the favorite hymns our homeless friends like to sing in our church in Derby Park is “Como Zaqueu” (Like Zaccheaus). The lyrics are simple but powerful. Especially if you’ve been so far down that the only direction you can see is up. “Like Zacchaeus I want to climb up as high as I […]
André – One Life
If you didn’t catch them I would encourage you to go back and watch the videos of Parts 1, 2 and 3 of our interview with André. Or at least read the transcripts. André first came to our church in Derby Park in 2013. He was living on the streets of Recife, heavily dependent on […]
