Christian young adults since 1997 have devoted a year to loving God and loving people in the city through Mission Year.
Total service hours have been provided by Mission Year team members over the last 20 years.
Hours to 40 different community service sites and neighborhood ministries are provided each year.
Hours in neighborhood prayer walks, visitations, and community outreach are provided by Mission Year team members each year.
Of the most at-risk and vulnerable are served in Chicago, Houston, and Philadelphia.
People hear about Jesus through Mission Year team members each year.
I have been thinking a lot about the difference between the ideal and the actual. The ideal is who we want to be, what we project ourselves to be to others, and where we believe we are. The actual is who and where we really are. Honestly, it’s much easier to focus on the ideal Read More
“Don’t lie to one another. You’re done with that old life. It’s like a filthy set of ill-fitting clothes you’ve stripped off and put in the fire. Now you’re dressed in a new wardrobe. Every item of your new way of life is custom-made by the Creator, with his label on it. All the old Read More
“You ask too many questions, you start too many fights, you dream of resurrection but you’re too scared to die.” This is a lyric from a song called “Birds” by The Collection, one of my favorite bands. From the first time I heard this line of the song, I felt moved and somewhat convicted. I felt Read More
RT @emimarie2: Y'all this Theology of Poverty grad class tho. Writing about real-life neighbors, not theoretical papers on race, p… https://t.co/K1gjzChazK
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"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." - Coretta S… https://t.co/P0okeHv7Rd
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For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you have me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.… https://t.co/cLDeiZLDRI
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