Posted in urban children's ministry on July 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today I went on visitation and N., one of my most faithful kids, was my helper. She was the official photographer as I did “updates” for our sponsored kids and she took a few really great, artistic photos.
Me and N.
By the way, it’s really nice that when I knock on a door I can [...]
Posted in photograph, urban children's ministry on July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday after church I made a spontaneous decision to take some of our teenagers to lunch and a movie – in very $$$ Times Square. But, it was an absolute treat for them. A lot of the kids I know NEVER leave their neighborhood and even though they’ve lived in New York City [...]
Posted in urban America on July 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today on visitation I heard from a couple of families that they are going to school for breakfast and then returning later on in the day for lunch.
The New York City Department of Education has a Summer Meals Program.
More than 700 schools, pools, parks, libraries, and New York City Housing Authority complexes throughout the five [...]
Posted in personal, urban children's ministry on July 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
While I was on vacation a few of our kids/teenagers sent me text messages, telling me they missed me, asking when I was coming home to NYC. Earlier this week I got a text message from M. from my teammate Bronwyn’s phone.
I like cheese. (This is how I know it is M. It’s his [...]
Posted in videos on July 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This is a video of the last Saturday of our Indoor Sunday School. On Saturdays we pick up about 4,000 kids in our neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York and bring them to our church where we hold Sunday School indoor.
