New Family Class (35) Completion Congratulations to Sean Ahn on successfully completing the New Family Class (NFC)! May God empower you to serve Jesus and his church with joy and passion.
363. Mission Rally Korean-speaking Congregation (KSC) is hosting a “Mission Rally” during passion week, from 3/29-31. As both congregations are going on a mission trip together, we decided to make it a joint rally for Friday and Saturday nights, so all ESC members can participate. The speaker for this rally is missionary
362. New Mission Field We are changing our mission field. We have been going to Nicaragua for the last 10 years, and served this one church faithfully. But the pastor of that church has indefinitely left the field, and even though we were told that he had been planning for this, this was sudden
361. Daniel Fast Daniel Fast starts from next Sunday. It is our annual partial fast, which we do for 21 days to reorient our relationship with food and media, and seek deeper intimacy with God. It involves eating only vegetables and water, abstaining from meat, dairy, sugary food, caffein, and media for 21
360. Trendy Church Many church growth experts are pointing out key trends for future churches, and they even say any churches that don’t accept it will see a decline. Lewis Center for Church Leadership has released a main church trend for 2024 and these were the two main things that were mentioned:
Baptism Testimony — Jason Ahn Before receiving Jesus Christ I was more of a lost kid. I was more of a person who: * Always worked hard on everything * Very strict on self-reflection * Always nice to other people * Very mannered * Scared of sharing problems I am facing in life (even to my family sometimes) * Always tried
New Family Class (34) Completion Congratulations to Jason Ahn on successfully completing the New Family Class (NFC)! May God empower you to serve Jesus and his church with joy and passion.