by Global Impact | Dec 20, 2017 | Global Notes
Giving of gifts at Christmas is common around the world. Food is even more common at Christmas, but done in a variety of ways. For example, we slaughtered a cow and had 250 people over for Christmas Eve lunch in 1991. The chai servers carried around 5-gallon buckets...
by Global Impact | Dec 13, 2017 | From Dan, Global Notes
As I reflect on Global Impact at Connection Pointe this year, these things stand out to me: God is stirring hearts for global service. With the addition of twelve people recently expressing interest in serving overseas for one year or more, we are becoming an...
by Global Impact | Dec 6, 2017 | From Dan, Global Notes
This past Sunday we hosted our mission trip leaders for a brunch to thank them for their ministry impact and leadership in global settings. We had 102 people on our global trips this year, which could not have happened without the commitment and capabilities of these...
by Global Impact | Nov 30, 2017 | Child Sponsorship, Global Notes
Three things stand out from this past weekend of Global Impact at Connection Pointe: Our video at the end of each service with greetings from our global partners was an “aha moment” for many. So many people sharing about Christ in so many part of the world, and we...
by Global Impact | Nov 22, 2017 | Global Notes
As we gather with others this Thursday to thank God for our blessings, it brings to my mind a curiosity of how global this concept of Thanksgiving might be. A google search revealed a commonality of harvest and being thankful, but whom to thank was varied: Thanks to...
