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Sunday, October 2nd, 2005Eagles Wings produced and hundreds of ministries supported the second annual International Day of Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem today. Psalm 122 1 I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.†2 Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is built [...]
We need a miracle
Tuesday, September 27th, 2005One of the purposes for traveling this week is because Generation Xcel (and by extention, my family) needs another financial miracle before Friday. This summer, we had a $75,000 grant to fund our after school programs supposedly in the bag, from a funder that solicited our proposal and worked with me to insure that the [...]
Bearing Down
Wednesday, September 21st, 2005Matt’s returning to Houston tonight to resume his work with Somebody Cares, just in time for Hurricane Rita (now a Category 5)! Please keep them in prayer.
A Note from Doug Stringer re. Katrina Relief
Wednesday, September 7th, 2005… to Matt Stevens, in preparation for his trip to Houston tomorrow. Please continue to pray, and give. Matt, Currently, I am scheduled to be in Laredo Friday afternoon through Sunday evening. This may change, depending upon how things are flowing. We are working through a sorely needed organizational and flow chart, especially who will [...]
Somebody Cares for Katrina victims
Wednesday, September 7th, 2005Doug Stringer of Somebody Cares America has emerged as one of the primary coordinators of faith-based relief for Katrina victims. Based in Houston and with active chapters throughout Texas and Mississippi, SCA has been inundated since the beginning of the storm with requests for assistance and wasted no time getting involved. I remember all too [...]
A measure of our leadership
Sunday, August 14th, 2005Passion for God and compassion for people — it’s the oldest revolutionary idea known to man, timeless in its power and eternal in its impact. Pray it grips hearts anew this week, as Chain Reaction returns to New York City, starting Monday at 10 am when the teens arrive at Abounding Grace. If the measure [...]
Nonna may not make it through the night
Sunday, August 14th, 2005She’s been in a semi-conscious state since returning to the hospice on Tuesday, and essentially unconscious since Thursday. Tonight, the doctors said her breathing entered the final stage before total respitory failure. Please pray for the entire family as we endure the passing of the family’s much beloved matriarch, and pray a special prayer for [...]
Meanwhile, Nonna’s health deteriorates
Tuesday, August 9th, 2005As I visited the Stevens family in Baltimore this weekend, Diana remained in New York to tend to her grandmother. Without a miracle, Nonna’s remaining time is short. She was readmitted to the hospice this afternoon after six days of rapid deterioration despite round-the-clock home care. Diana stayed at her apartment last night and slept [...]
Celebration of Life
Sunday, August 7th, 2005Caleb Josiah “Cub” Stevens 2/21/95 – 8/5/05 Viewing: Sunday, 4-6 pm, 7-9 pm Ruck Funeral Homes, Towson, MD Celebration Service: Monday, 10 am Gospel Tabernacle, Perry Hall, MD Details here. The family has asked that rather than sending flowers, a tax deductible gift would be made in Caleb’s honor to: Chain Reaction 1355 Deanwood Rd [...]
Home with Jesus
Friday, August 5th, 2005[Pastor Joe of Abounding Grace baptizing Caleb Stevens last August.] Ten-year old missionary Caleb Stevens went home to be with Jesus in a car accident in Western Maryland this morning. Details are still sketchy. Caleb, a cherished member of our ministry family, had committed his summer to work alongside his parents with Chain Reaction. His [...]
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