Download or read the March 2007 GO! Newsletter here (in PDF format)
Articles in this issue are:
Many wonderful things are happening on the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation in the panhandle of northern Idaho. God has raised up an indigenous community of believers who have taken the name “Living Water Ministries.” This group conducts regular weekly Bible studies for men and women, monthly worship meetings, and weekly leadership meetings. In addition, an outreach ministry called “Helping Hands” focuses on getting firewood for the elderly. They also host a wonderful monthly MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) chapter.
I have this hobby—a passion, perhaps—for restoring battered and broken chairs, scraping off layers of paint and crud down to original wood, gluing, filling nail holes, repairing, rasping, sanding from coarse to fine grit, appropriately staining the wood (e. g., walnut, oak, cherry), reassembling, and then applying clear finish coats until abused, discarded, and humiliated chairs recover the beauty, dignity, and utility intended by their maker.
Learn about all the goings on in the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends in the 2009 Annual Report. Read in English or in Español.
The Board of Christian Education offers $250 grants to support local churches in their Christian Education endeavors. View the description and grant form.
In the latest NWYM Connection read about creation as a gift and our lives as a way to honor the Giver.
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