North America / Caribbean
Church Planting --Fairbanks, Alaska
The Great Land Christian church is making plans for planting a church a church in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Brother Serves the Lord and Fellow Haitians on USNS Comfort
Simpson St. Fort, who is retired from the Navy, selflessly gave of his time and talents to volunteer on the Navy hospital ship the USNS Comfort to translate for earthquake victims being treated by the Red Cross. He went to sea, leaving his family and ended up showing Christ's love in a powerful way. Here he is in a video sharing the joy of re-uniting children with their displaced parents.
The Night the Roads Snowed Out in Georgia
In the middle of a rare heavy snowstorm, 1,800 disciples showed up in Athens, Georgia for the opening night of the Southeast US Festival of Faith. They were treated to a stimulating, innovative walk into Acts 2010: the Next Chapter.
New York City Church Off To A Great Start in 2010
I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.” John 4: 35
God brought 28 people to be baptized or restored in January in the New York City Church of Christ!
See a video of two men baptized in a garage and one woman baptized at the shore -- in January!
"The Radiant Church": 2010 Theme for Boston Church
The Radiant Church will be the focus for the Boston Church of Christ in 2010. The staff has been praying for and dreaming of God’s plans for the church this year.
Together we will be studying several books of the Bible, beginning with Colossians. In addition, the all church events, the midweeks and other special events for the entire year are planned. We are hoping that this will enhance our unity and help us all feel a part of what God is doing in the Boston Church.
Prayers for Jesse Jensen Surgery
Jesse Jensen had a 10 hour Deep Brain Simulation surgery today for his intense Tourette's Syndrome at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Join the prayer warriors around the world to ask God's blessing. Watch the news videos and connect to the CaringBridge web page where you can follow his progress and leave your messages.
Queens Spiritual Enrichment Weekend
On Jan 29th – 31st the Queens region of the New York Church of Christ held their 2010 Spiritual Enrichment Weekend, entitled “The Mission,” with guest speakers Frank, Erica, and Miyoko Kim. Read what people are saying.
$470,000 Given for Haiti Disaster Relief So Far
Since the devastating earthquakes in Haiti, 69 congregations of the International Churches of Christ have given over $470,000 to HOPE worldwide for Haitian Disaster Relief. Incredibly, the 173 member Phnom Penh Church of Christ in third world Cambodia gave $1,460. The 2,876 member New York City Church of Christ donated over $100,000. Your donation of $100 supports one person for one month.
Another $530,000 is needed to provide the short, mid and long term relief, retraining and rebuilding. See the HOPE worldwide plan and how to donate at dtoday.tv
Read here about the New York City Church donation.
San Antonio Church Appoints New Elders and Deacons
The International Church of Christ in San Antonio called the Mission Point Christian Church, took a family photo on Sunday as new elders and deacons were appointed. Take a look.
Elders Appointed in Seattle and South Sound Churches
On Sunday, January 10th, the Seattle and South Sound Churches of Christ met together in a special worship service to appoint four Elders to oversee our congregations: Scott Green, Ron Brumley, Greg Tacher and Daryl Wallace.