Videos on Haiti
Below are some videos we suggest you watch. If you are a video buff, we have identified a few more: PBS has the best videos on Haiti Slate has some good interviews TED Video. “Haiti was a disaster of engineering.” Frontline Reports: An Optimist in Haiti Watch An Optimist in Haiti on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE. Frontline Reports: Tent City Watch The Economy of a Tent City on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE. Frontline Reports: Escape Convicts and The Battle for...
Read MoreHaiti Portal
There is so much on the web, so here are some of our suggested links for your Haiti trip. Background Info on Haiti Lonely Planet Haiti page. CIA World Factbook: Haiti Earthquake facts and figures. ______________________________________________ Travel Information U.S. State Department Warnings Center for Disease Control (CDC) Haiti Travel Guide Fit for Travel Haiti Guide … The public website of Travax ______________________________________________ U.S. Embassy & Consular...
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The Holy Spirit will come over you and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore, the one who is to be born will be holy. He will be called God’s Son. (Luke 1:35, Common English Bible) During the Advent & Christmas seasons (exam time) Niner United and Uptown United will have a modified schedule. Advent is a time filled with expectancy. Despite that our schedule has changed, it remains our hope that you meet the grace of Jesus Christ during this season like a mother...
Read MoreFall Habitat Workdays
If you would like to help us build the current Thrivent Habitat Build, all you need to do is show up to the site ready and willing to make a difference. If you want or need a ride, let us know by email. 8am – 4pm Saturday October 22 Saturday October 29 You don’t need to stay the entire time and you don’t need previous Habitat experience. Worksite: 3036 Amay James Ave. View Larger...
Read MoreThe House
Chris’ House is our intentional living community. Intentional in that residents of Chris’ House participate in a rule of life that is intended to lead toward Christian transformation. We believe that the rule of life assists in answering the call to make disciples of Jesus Christ in not only transforming our lives but transforming the world. Part of the rule of life is being sent to the surrounding community. Some of the activities of the House include: Neighborhood Bible studies...
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