General
Thankfulness
In my devotional reading today I read Habakkuk 3:17-19. In verse 17 we see that Habakkuk is describing a time of extreme poverty like many of our friends and family are facing in our challenging economic times. Even in the face of this challenge we find encouragement in verse 18 when he says “I […]
Great Service!
This past Sunday was definitely one to remember. All the awesome testimonies and expressions of thanks towards God! After hearing all that God is doing it was really awesome to see everybody leaving with frozen turkeys. Thank you Lord for all of your blessings!!!
Between the fences
I had to go into Division 1 of the Cook County jail to visit someone that was recently incarcerated the other day. After going through intense screening and security I was allowed to walk through this sprawling detention center campus on my way to the division 1 building. Not knowing my way around I had […]
900 Job Seekers!
What an incredible day! We had just under 900 registered job seekers come through today for the Job Fair that we hosted along with the Village of South Holland. I was really amazed and very humbled by what I saw today. I was amazed at how many cars we really could squeeze into the parking […]
Good Weekend
This was definately a ver busy weekend, yet it was totally incredible!
Friday, we were blessed by the start of another year of Night of Worship with Atmosphere of Heaven! The group came ready to worship the Lord and they truly ushered the atmosphere of heaven, which the bible clearly says is an atmosphere of praise […]
Great Team here at the ROCC
I am simply overwhelmed at the quality of teachers and leaders that we have here at the ROCC. For the last couple of months I have had the privilage of simply walking around and observing the various groups on Wednesday nights. First off there is so many groups and activities on Wednesday nights that it […]
Spring Break 2010
What a WEEK! It is such a huge privilege and blessing to be able to serve the community that God has placed us in. This past week we worked with the Village of South Holland to provide a safe and fun filled week of activities for Spring Break. I can safely say that this week […]
I Have The Best Family EVER!
It is so hard to get any work done these days. It seems all I want to do is sit and look at the pictures of the wonderful little angles that my wife has carried the last nine months. I realize that as I stare at the two amazing gifts God has given us that […]
Week of Prayer — Day 5
Day 5
Adoration
The Lord my God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow and loves the alien, giving him food and clothing. (Deuteronomy 10:17–18)
My soul magnifies the Lord
And my spirit rejoices […]
Week of Prayer — Day 4
Day 4
Adoration
The Lord is great and greatly to be praised;
He is to be feared above all gods.
For all the gods of the nations are idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.
Splendor and majesty are before Him;
Strength and joy are in His place.
I will ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. […]