A Martha in the Mission Field

Luke 10:38-42 ESV Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much...

THE WOMAN AND HER DOG–AN INTRO TO PHILLY

It was our first day of ministry and we were all excited to go out into the community. As I was getting ready, I had ripped the tags off of a crisp new pair of scrubs. I was here to help the poor and I wanted everything to be in order. My nails had been trimmed and...

July 2nd, 2013 First day of Outreach

Today was the first day that we all had the privilege of having some real interaction with the community. It’s such a blessing to be able to share God’s testimony using healthcare as an avenue. I can sense the serving attitude of the group of healthcare...

Jesus is Lord

When I approached Ms. X yesterday she seemed quite withdrawn and nervous.  As I began speaking to her my spirit lead me to ask her “Is Jesus your Lord and Savior?”  She responded by saying something like “There is a Lord.” I asked...

The Power of Jesus

On our first Sunday in Philly, the pastor of our church here (In the Light Ministries) reminded us in his sermon that “the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power” (1 Corinthians 4:20). This has been a theme for me these three weeks as I have been...