April AVC Newsletter 2024
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I was just in SW Florida and visited the town of Immokalee, which is only about an hour north of the affluent town of Naples. It is the home of immigrants in Florida...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I was just in SW Florida and visited the town of Immokalee, which is only about an hour north of the affluent town of Naples. It is the home of immigrants in Florida...
Filled? By Dr. Joelle Suel There are four primary evidences of being filled by the Spirit that are listed by Paul in the Bible: praise, worship, thanksgiving, and submissiveness. These signs of the inward presence of the Spirit of...
Dear Friends,As we come to the end of another year, I am reminded that Jesus calls us friends.We don’t work for him, we work with him and his precious holy spirit in love.All our community centers are growing and...
Dear Friends,I have just returned from Penasco, Mexico where we had a couple of officialevents for the neighborhood or pueblo called Nueva Esperanza or New Hope. Thesalon and kitchen are finished, more or less, so the Center is now...
The Joy of the Lord God’s eternal nature is Joy. He is the most joyous person I know. Jesus said I give you my joy, that your joy may be complete. John 15 Jesus endured the cross for the...
Dear Friends,I am just back from Penasco, Mexico and excited that much progress has been madeon the Community Center. The salon or fairly large great room has been enclosedand is now ready to be painted and finished. Most of...
Dear Friends, Empowered to Do the Work of God by: Theologian Grace Ji-Sun Kim recounts the events of the first Pentecost: When the Holy Spirit arrived on the first Pentecost, it was not a quiet event; the sound was...
Dear Friends, I have been reading a lot of Mitchner lately. I love how he tells of the development of people’s groups and countries with a God view. He describes an aged man as “eager for the grave”. We who...
Dear Friends & Donors, Here is a summary of our ministries that we support every quarter: A Voice for Children is coming up on our 10-year Anniversary! I am still so passionate about helping provide in all these areas...
Dear Friends, The church is growing, even in countries like Nicaragua where freedom and democracy are being threatened by a leader who wants to stay in power for his life. In the Jinotega area outside of Managua there are...