Website: www.agapehouseforgirls.org

"The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is on me, . . . He sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners . . . " ~ Isaiah 61:1



Thursday, January 27, 2011

Sanctuary Renovation Complete!!!!

“Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.” Psalm 118:1

Praise Reports:
~ Praise God – the Sanctuary renovation is completed!!! After 4-1/2 years, we are in awe of what God has accomplished. Watch for Pam Patterson’s article expanding upon this in the February Newsletter.

Please join us for a work day next Saturday between 9 and 4 to clean and organize everything! Also, if you would like to donate any items to complete the kitchen, please see the ‘Special Gift’ registry at Kohl’s.

~ For all the staff and volunteers at Agape and their faithfulness.

~ For prayers answered and the patience for God’s timing.

~ For all new students and the adjustment at Agape.

~ For the servant hearts of the girls as they enjoyed their time at Golden Years last Friday. What a blessing in our lives to serve.

Prayer Requests
~ For a girl who’s family is really trying to live in Christ and establish healthy boundaries; which is new for the whole family.

~ For another girl who is seeking to find her own identity, and that she would come to trust Christ in this process.

~ For patience in all situations.

~ For wisdom and discernment in daily interactions.

~ For social maturity and assistance in dealing with acceptance.

~ For truth to prevail.

~ For the confidence in knowing Christ has won the victory. Help us all to be drawn to His word and cling to it.

~ For safe travel as we are all out and about this weekend.

~ For continued growth and maturity, as well as accountability in our lives.

Wish List:
Copy Paper – 2 or 3 Reams
Plain, Inexpensive Folders – 6 of any one color, up to 3 or 4 dozen total
Yogurt
Cottage Cheese
Cream Cheese
Shredded Cheese
Butter and Margarine (tub and stick)
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Ranch Dressing
Healthy snacks
Snack Crackers
Peanut Butter
Chicken
Gift Cards for: Starbucks; Movie Theatre; Roller Skating; or Bowling Alley

Ways to Help at this time:
~ Volunteer to repair stained glass.
~ Volunteer on February 4th to help with deep cleaning and furniture assembly in the Sanctuary.

Bring in your Campbell’s labels and Box Tops for Education - ask family and friends to help as well.

“My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him.” Psalm 62:1

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