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CityServe International joins No Child Hungry in providing emergency relief to earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria; 50,000 meals to be delivered
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — In coordination with No Child Hungry, CityServe International is helping provide meals and other essentials to those left homeless from the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria last month. On March 4, at City of Destiny Church in Apopka,...
The Secret to Maximize Life’s Pleasures (120)
Would you rather look at a great design or spend personal time with the Creator? Steve DeWitt, pastor of 30 years, podcast host, and author shares how beauty creates wonder in us, sparks joy, and ultimately is meant to lead us…
A Border Crisis, Orphaned Children, Brokenness and Desperation, What Can God’s Church Do? (119)
Be it the concerns at the Mexican border, orphaned little ones and widowed women of Ukraine, or the reversal of Roe v. Wade, there is one constant: brokenness. Scripture says, “As you have done unto the least of these, you have done unto me.” (Matt. 25:40)
Russia-Ukraine War: Gut-Wrenching Terror vs. the Mighty Hand of God (118)
What you have heard or seen in the media is not the full story. If you are fatigued by the constant reports of the attacks, casualties and destruction suffered by those in Ukraine, we have good news for you. There is an exciting movement gaining ground in the war-ravaged region.
CityServe International team from the U.S. on recent visit to Ukraine says it’s now ‘light or death’ for those without electricity
CityServe delegation brought generators to churches, helped deliver 1 million meals to families in Bucha, and held a pastor’s summit in Warsaw to provide relief to church leaders serving in Ukraine January 26, 2023 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — When it comes to a need for...
Skip Vaccarello on “Finding God in Silicon Valley” (117)
If you had it to do all over again, what would you do differently for the Kingdom in work and business? Skip Vaccarello, a Partner with 1Flourish Capital, a faith-based venture capital firm investing in technology-based…
Why We Must Know the Difference Between Success and True Significance (116)
Do thoughts of your past fill you with regret or thankfulness? Aaron Tredway, pastor, author, speaker, athlete, and coach, reveals that we often feel dissatisfied because we’re aimed at the wrong target: success.
The Future of the Local Church: A CityServe Recap (115)
As New Year’s Eve approaches and resolutions are made, it’s important to remember that reflection builds anticipation. On the surface, 2022 can look like a difficult year with the war in Ukraine, natural disasters, and national division. But, this doesn’t account for the amazing stories of God’s healing and provision through the local Church.
With winter upon us, Ukraine’s fight against tyranny looks a lot like ours did
By Dave Donaldson This op-ed first appeared on Dallas Morning News. A military behemoth attacks a fledgling nation. It dismisses the rebels as little more than a rebellious colony, but patriots rush to their homeland’s defense. Then they shock the world by winning a...
Widow and Single Mom Shares About the “Gift” that Got Her Through an Unexpected Tragedy (114)
Paige McMahon unexpectedly became a widow and single mom of three when her husband died in a plane crash. McMahon recalls how life was hazy in the early days and the weight of grief was unbearable as she wrestled with her faith and struggled to get through each day.
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