Monthly Archives: April 2006

“…the kind of fasting I have chosen…”: To Save Darfur

Posted on April 30, 2006 by Michele (CM)

I’m watching the Save Darfur Coalition Rally on C-SPAN. The Executive Director of the World Evangelical Alliance just spoke. He quoted these words from Scripture: “Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of … Continue reading →

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From Justin’s testimony: “God is working NOW”

Posted on April 29, 2006 by Michele (CM)

– Notes taken at Night Watch Benefit Concert, 04/08/06; passages cited by Justin in his testimony: * * * * * “We accept man’s testimony, but God’s testimony is greater because it is the testimony of God, which he has … Continue reading →

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Andrea, formerly homeless

Posted on April 29, 2006 by Michele (CM)

Notes taken at Night Watch benefit concert, 04/08/06, during talk by Andrea, formerly homeless: * * * * * “I know what saved me and it wasn’t rehab.” On the street, using crack, prostituting herself, raped, experienced the death of … Continue reading →

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One Less Option for Ex-Offenders; One More Homeless Teen Leaves Jail

Posted on April 29, 2006 by Michele (CM)

This morning, I read in the N&R that Amends Ministry is finally closing its doors. The transitional housing program for ex-offenders has had its problems for some time, and I had been expecting this announcement long before it came. The … Continue reading →

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