By Dr. Rick Warren, Pastor of Saddleback Church, Lake Forest, Calif., Regarding the Pending Anti-Homosexuality Bill Before the Ugandan Parliament
LAKE FOREST, Calif., Dec. 10 -- Dear fellow pastors in Uganda,
I greet you in the name and love of Jesus Christ as I send this encyclical video (http://www.youtube.com/saddlebackchurch) to the pastors of the churches of Uganda with greetings from your fellow pastors around the world. May grace and peace be…
Our Nation joins the world in celebrating the extraordinary advancements we have made in the battle against HIV and AIDS, and remembering those we have lost. Over the past three decades, brave men and women have fought devastating discrimination, stigma, doubt, and violence as they stood in the face of this deadly disease. Many of them would not be here today, but for the dedication of other persons living with HIV, their loved…
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"Before the throne there was a sea of glass, like crystal. And in the midst of the throne and around the throne, were four living creatures full of eyes in front and in back...and they do not rest day or night saying, "Holy, holy, holy. Lord God Almighty, Who was and is and is to come!"
Worship is about this: The Throne, Transparency (sea of glass) Transformation (4 living creatures)
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A primary source of support to those living with HIV/AIDS in the Black community is the Church. Many churches offer faith-based HIV prevention programs. To help your church set up an HIV/AIDS Prevention Ministry, you can start by following these five steps: …
Thanksgiving baskets and dinners are available for families in need throughout the Bay Area along with various Thanksgiving services in a number of congregations.