http://powerhouselive.org An inner-city children's ministry of Resurrection Life Church. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:21:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As I opened up my emails on Monday morning, I started reading one from Pastor Jon. The email was about a young man who was shot over the weekend.  As I read the email of some of what this kid had wrote on his face book wall, tears started to ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/07/its-to-late-for-marshawn/ Power House is sending 16 kids to camp this year. We are doing fund raising with opportunities for the 'future campers' to help raise their money for camp. Just this past weekend we had a flapjack breakfast at Applebee's in Grandville. At the breakfast the kids who will be going to ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/05/power-house-campers-serve-breakfast/ When one comes to Christ they are saved by grace. The grace that God gave us by sending His son Jesus to die for our sins. (John 3:16 & Titus 3:7) Although we may be saved by this grace it becomes a reality check as we live in this world. You ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/05/offenses-may-come/ Wow, can you believe that it's already spring break? Next thing you know it will be June and all the kids will be out of school for summer..well maybe I shouldn't say all because some of them could be going to summer school. Even though the summer will be here ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/04/spring-break/ We have so many things to be thankful for here in the United States of America. Think about that statement for a moment. Here in the good ol' U.S.A. we have so very much to be thankful for. What do you thank God most for as an American? Is it ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/03/freedom-to-teach-the-gospel-and-preach-gods-word/ This is our second year we will be doing our Power House Adopt-A-Camper campaign!! You may say, what!? Power House, say what, say what!! (A little too much Hannah Montana!) Power House was able to send 16 kids to camp last year and this year we are pursuing to send ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/02/power-house-adopt-a-camper/ I once heard that it takes a community to raise a child. Think about that statement! Look around the communities you live in, drive through, and what's going on in each one. You can tell when a community is interested in its youth. It's so wonderful to see when a community ... http://powerhouselive.org/2010/02/you-can-have-influence-in-a-community/ This year we had Power House Christmas at 8 different locations with a total attendance of 370 parents and kids and 53 decisions for Christ.  I was able to be at all but two of our sites.  I guess you could say that I had the privilege of ... http://powerhouselive.org/2009/12/power-house-christmas-2009-report/ Well its that time of the year when we are celebrating our saviors birth! We have already had 3 of our celebrations! We have learned that the best gift for God is YOU!! God wants a relationship with you, He created us to have a relationship with us. Parents and ... http://powerhouselive.org/2009/12/power-house-christmas/ Power House Christmas starts next week!  We are currently collecting Christmas dinner food items like, turkeys, dressing, stuffing, canned food items etc.   At this point, parents at each site will enter a drawing for a chance to win a food box.  If we get enough food boxes, we will give ... http://powerhouselive.org/2009/11/power-house-christmas-2009/