Julius, a 6’3’’ man with broad shoulders, wearing sweatpants and a hoodie, was pacing back and forth in his Evansville, IN, living room on a recent afternoon. He kept turning over a Scripture verse in his mind, hoping to understand it--John 3:5: “Unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.”
About 100 neighbors and Action volunteers gathered to celebrate 10 years of People of Praise life in Shreveport’s Allendale neighborhood on August 2. A banner hanging above the empty lot where they met for prayer and food offered a theme taken from the Scriptures—We are all one in Christ Jesus (Gal. 3:28).
The community’s first day camp on the South Side of Indianapolis wrapped up at the end of June. Action volunteers and Christians in Mission (CIM) team members worked together to pull off the eight-day camp for over 20 children.
“Holy Spirit, come revive this land!” We want this prayer to spread to Christians and to everyone. The prayer comes from the words to a new song called “Revive This Land” by Jared Gonzalez. We’re excited to announce a new and exciting way to spread the prayer: a “Revive This Land” music video.
A persistent rash disappeared from the legs and face of MaKiya Cooper, a two-year-old girl from Evansville, IN, after People of Praise missionaries prayed with her in late May.
