The weekend became a sacred event as the Lord powerfully assured the interceding young people that their agonizing prayers for their friends’ salvation would be answered. Within months of that retreat, the Jesus Movement was sweeping thousands into the kingdom. These young people experienced a burden for the lost—a seldom-heard term today—that propelled them into urgent, compassionate evangelism.
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez says there is little doubt that today in America we are reliving 1 Kings 18 and 19. Spiritual darkness indeed has covered our land, and the spirits of Ahab and Jezebel are running rampant.
My three-year old grandson, Boyce, has no problem dreaming big dreams. When you ask him what he wants to be when he grows up, Boyce shouts with every ounce of enthusiasm in his perpetually jumping body, “I want to build bridges … fly an airplane … and go to the North Pole and play with reindeer because they will like me.”
Church of God Representative, Moses Phung, spearheaded a mission trip to distribute 500 kg. of rice, 70 kg of instant noodles, 80 kg of meat, 50 kg. of sugar, and various other commodities among orphans.
