Romans 6:8-11 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he lives, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘church’
Easter week update from Pakistan
Posted in Picking up my Cross...., Vertical World Solutions updates, tagged answered prayer, church, crazy love, Easter, Pakistan on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Prayer and praises for Pakistan
Posted in Picking up my Cross...., Vertical World Solutions updates, tagged Christmas, church, Pakistan on December 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I want to thank everyone who prayed last week for the activities in Pakistan. I’ve posted the amazing report from Saul on the “Welcome Christmas Walk”, and below you will find his update on the “Speech Competition”. This week they will be getting ready for their “Praise Songs Singing Competition” and would love your [...]
Update on “Welcome Christmas Walk”
Posted in Picking up my Cross...., Vertical World Solutions updates, tagged Christmas, church, God, Jesus on December 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am equally excited and ashamed as I post this. Excited.. that I can share with you a true picture of living as Christ intended, almost as if it’s right out of the pages of the New Testament. Ashamed.. that I don’t have 500 brothers and sisters marching through the streets of my town witnessing [...]
Pictures from Pakistan
Posted in Picking up my Cross...., Vertical World Solutions updates, tagged Christian school, church, clean water, poor on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For those that don’t know, Saul graduated college at age 17 and now devotes much of his time to running a Christian “school” for children who wouldn’t normally be able to afford it. They have class Monday-Saturday 7am- 1pm. He teaches the children reading, writing, basic math skills, and most important the gospel of [...]
Letter of thanks, for answered prayer, from Saul
Posted in Picking up my Cross...., Vertical World Solutions updates, tagged church, Jesus, prayer, resurrecting hope, sewing school on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Below is a letter from Saul. As I read it I can’t help but think about something I wrote recently. I said “this is more than a story about Saul and I, it is more than a story about God, it is a story about the church being the church, as Christ intended. Without all the people [...]
