Posts from August 2021
Pictures & Videos from Haiti
Israelson Isidor has shared many pictures and videos from Haiti. You can also follow him on Facebook at Israelson Isidor/FirmlyRooted Ministries. Video can be seen here. The Pastor of our sister church on the island of Ille A Vache says “thank you” in this video with Israelson translating. Video of a damaged church in Carrefoure Ducios These are drawings that Haitian children made after the earthquake.
Education Hour – Fall 2021
Education Hour is from 10-11 a.m. each Sunday. Fall semester begins September 12 until October 3 followed by our annual All Church Study. All Church Study – October 10 to November 7 “Winning the War in Your Mind: Change Your Thinking Change Your Life” by Craig Groeschel. Are your thoughts out of control–just like your life? Do you long to break free from the spiral of destructive thinking: Let God’s truth become your battle plan to win the war in…
Haiti Update – August 23, 2021
Some reminders, friends, that the very best we can do right now is PRAY, send funds, and ask what they need. It is important to let our Haitian friends lead the way in this disaster response. They know their community. They know the needs. God has them in place and is using them for His purposes. It is helpful in a time like this to notice what God IS doing, and not what we think He isn’t. Some specific prayer…
Haiti Update – August 18, 2021
The izidor Family are our main partners in Les Cayes and Torbeck, Haiti. Pastor Isreal Izidor founded a church, school and orphanage along with a public well for water and training for area pastors in his short lifetime. He passed away from menegitis in about 15 years ago. The ministry continues by his wife, Leonie and, in Haiti, son Isrealson and daughter Yelline. Two other children, Ezechias and Ketura, live in the US. It might feel like praying is doing…
Reading: “Analog Church: Why We Need Real People, Places, and Things in the Digital Age”
First Trinity’s Executive Ministry Team (EMT)* makes a practice of reading and discussing books together, to help us continue to grow spiritually and professionally. We thought we’d share those books here, in case you’d like to read them, as well. This book was so interesting because it was encouraging us to be truly, physically present with each other in worship and in fellowship and with God’s Word and in every way, and it was published just before the pandemic forced…