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Friday, December 14th, 200725 years ago, this family started Abounding Grace Ministries 15 years ago, this family started Abounding Grace Church This weekend we celebrate.
25 Years Rebuilding Ruins
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007This weekend my parents’ ministry Abounding Grace celebrates its 25th anniversary as a holistic New York City outreach and 15 years as a church. For me, the most surreal thing about those numbers is that I was there when AGM started as a integral — if very inexperienced — member of the team. At 33, [...]
Time to be vulnerable
Thursday, November 15th, 2007“Bob from the church is one of the most honest men you’ll ever meet, passionate about the Lord, compassionate for people, and real about his shortcomings. That realness made him safe to talk to, so I vented one evening. He listened. Empathized. Did all the things a friend does in a crisis. But then he [...]
Embrace the Mess: Why Youth Must Lead Now
Friday, November 2nd, 2007- The following is from my November 2007 article in Tri-State Voice. Read the full article here. _______________________ It felt like a mutiny. As an official youth group, we were still young – not yet two years old – and our teens were even younger spiritually. Most were new to the congregation and raw street [...]
Friday Foto Finish
Friday, September 21st, 2007PS & MS 34 alum Eric Velez addresses current middle school students at an MS 34 assembly sponsored by Generation Xcel and Abounding Grace Ministries. More assembly pics here. Related 2020 Vision Adopt-a-School Resourcestraining commercial loan officers forauto truth lending loans intulsa loans area services fiancialmicroloan dateline tvloan of typestypes school loans ofhome uk loanloans [...]
Adopt-a-School comes full circle
Friday, September 14th, 2007On Wednesday, Generation Xcel and Abounding Grace celebrated a milestone in their relationship with PS/MS 34, the public school across the street from Xcel that both organizations have “adopted.” The school invited them to hold the first middle school assembly in over two years to introduce the murals they painted in the schoolyard this summer. [...]
Pastor Louis
Friday, September 14th, 2007Speaking of worshippers, my all-time favorite worship leader (and former Generation Xcel site director) is now a pastor, Pastor Louis Carlo. CoCo was formally introduced as Pastor Louis at Abounding Grace last Sunday, an appropriate promotion for a faithful and anointed leader. As a former boss and forever friend, I have seen Pastor Louis at [...]
A dream come true
Monday, July 23rd, 2007On Friday and Saturday, an entire neighborhood witnessed answered prayers with their own eyes as the guy who organized this as a tribute to old-school hip hop, coordinated this as a tribute to new school opportunity: Eleven years ago, thirteen young people ages 14-22 overcame the lack of money, space, equipment, and paid staff to [...]
JLYNY Photo Diary, Days 7 & 8
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007Day 7 Block Party, Avenue D & 10 Street Day 8 12th Annual Xcel Hoops 3-on-3 Bball Tournament Dry Dock Park, Avenue D & 10th Street Related + All JLYNY Images + Days 1-3 + Day 4 + Day 6
JLYNY Photo Diary, Day 6
Friday, July 20th, 2007Day 6 LaGuardia Houses @ Clinton and Cherry Streets Related + All Images + Days 1-3 + Day 4 + Remaining Schedule
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