It was either the pitter-patter of Gabe’s feet running across the concrete, or it was our prayers pitter-pattering upward to God from the small room in the Chaing-Mai childrens drop-in center. We prayed all at once, like raindrops, or Gabe’s feet running to dad. This prayer was offered, ‘In Thai style’ as Mark from The Garden explained. God hears our prayers all at ...Continue Reading
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We are so excited to finally be here! We traveled together to the airport on Monday morning for the first leg of the trip—a thirteen hour flight to Seoul, Korea where we had a five hour layover. Then we caught a flight to Chiang Mai, Thailand and landed safely about five hours later. With the driving, flying, and waiting, we spent almost a full 24 hrs traveling! We are ...Continue Reading
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Mission’s Team Arrives Safely in Thailand July 29, 2009 by rezoffice Friends, I spoke on the phone this morning with Mission Trip Team Leader Matt Jewell who, along with the team, is safely in Chiang Mai, Thailand. They had a long but uneventful trip overseas, and are happy to begin their mission at the Garden of Hope. Matt is assigning members of his team to update this ...Continue Reading
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This Sunday, June 28, is our Nations Sunday where we celebrate that God is moving in the world, awakening the church and the nations to his love. We remember the feast of St. Peter and St Paul (June 29) and other Christians throughout the ages who have been inspired by the Spirit of Pentecost to follow Jesus. We also remember and pray for the people that Church of the Resurrection partners ...Continue Reading
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Resurrection Softball Video from David V’s Blog July 23, 2009 by rezoffice Check out this video that David V. made and posted on his blog last week. You can see his blog and several others on the sidebar to the right. If you would like your blog included in this sidebar, email for consideration. ballgame from David Vosburg on ...Continue Reading
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Every day, little by little it grows. Every day it slowly becomes more visible and tangible. All of us are excited for the day it will fully bear the fruit of all the meticulous “TLC” we have given it. I’m talking about our little green jalapeño plant. Thanks to the collective efforts of Peter our Liberian chief gardener, the Parkside Altar members, and the residents ...Continue Reading
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Charley, Heather, Keith, Chloe, Jennifer M., Nichole, Sarah, Jennifer G., Kirsten, Lynne, Matt, Dawn, Gabe Swadee-ka! (Hello!) My name is Jennifer M., and I am blessed to be a part of Resurrection’s team going to Chiang Mai, Thailand where we will be serving at the Garden of Hope. They describe themselves as “a community that protects vulnerable and at-risk children and ...Continue Reading
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When in Rome, act like the Romans do! Janet, Kristan and the rest of the children’s ministry leaders took this phrase to heart as they transformed the Ministry Center into 1st century Rome last week for this year’s Vacation Bible School. The theme was Rome: Paul and the Underground Church. Each night, over a hundred kids from the age of 4 through 5th grade poured in for an ...Continue Reading
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On June 7, we all gathered in the grass out in front of our Ministry Center offices for our annual church picnic. The enjoyment of games, music, food, family and friends quickly ensued. Just look at how much fun everyone in these pictures is having! Story by Trevor McMaken Photos by Matt Gibson, David Vosburg, and Katy ...Continue Reading
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On June 7, we all gathered in the grass out in front of our Ministry Center offices for our annual church picnic. The enjoyment of games, music, food, family and friends quickly ensued. Just look at how much fun everyone in these pictures is having! Story by Trevor McMaken Photos by Matt Gibson, David Vosburg, and Katy ...Continue Reading
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