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Counselling: Personal Applications
Pam Stemmler
February 23, 2017
Are there things in your life that have wounded you and affected how you relate to others and to yourself? Has trust been broken, have there been violations against you that inhibit you from getting close to others, that keep you from understanding that you have a Creator who cares and who wants to heal those hurts?

You and I are composite beings made up of our physical body, mental abilities, spirituality, beliefs, experiences, emotions, hereditary and cultivated habits. This all makes you, YOU!

 

Have you ever had a bad fall resulting in bruising, sprain, cut, or a broken bone? Did you notice that after the injury you were very careful to protect that place? It is natural to not want to be hurt again, especially in the same place. Even when the wound has healed, you will still be careful to not repeat the injury.

 

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Missionary School Building Update - Mexico
Marck Gonzales via Facebook
February 22, 2017
Mexico
Update on the missionary school building in Mexico.

HIDALGO, MEXICO—In November of 2016 we posted about the progress of the missionary school being built in Hidalgo, Mexico. Construction was well under way, and the anticipation for its completion was growing. You can find the photos here.

 

Below are the photos of the missionary school as of January. The brethren anticipate the construction will be finalized by April of 2017. 

 

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NCC Music Camp
Roxanne Fountain
February 16, 2017
United States
The Northern California Conference (NCC) Youth Department is pleased to invite musicians and vocalists from all over the world to join us this July for an international choir and orchestra at the NCC Music Camp! 

CALIFORNIA, USA—The Northern California Conference (NCC) Youth Department is pleased to invite musicians and vocalists from all over the world to join us this July for an international choir and orchestra at the NCC Music Camp! 

 

We will be studying music theory from a Biblical perspective, teaching skills to aspiring musicians, and diligently rehearsing to perform public concerts in Sacramento, California. 

For more information and to register today, visit https://nccmusiccamp.com. 

 

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Helping Others, How?
Pam Stemmler
February 13, 2017
Biblical counseling principles that are simple, but a recommended place to start.

In today's society we are surrounded by individuals suffering from mental/emotional issues, such as depression; disorders; obsessions; addiction—work, drugs, alcohol, food, immorality; anxiety—fear, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); anger; hurt; sadness; personal relationship troubles; sexuality—adultery, fornication, promiscuity.

 

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Humanitarian Mission - Chapecó, Brazil
Kevin Gessner
February 12, 2017
Brazil
On January 22-24, the Good Samaritan Welfare Department began one of its semi-annual humanitarian missions. This year's first mission took place in Chapecó, Santa Catarina.

CHAPECO, BRAZIL - The Good Samaritan NGO is a branch of the SDARM's Welfare Department in Brazil and has satellite branches in the different Brazilian Unions. Every year the organization chooses two locations in which to host humanitarian missions, taking aid and meeting the basic needs of the region's people. Cities are chosen months in advance, and the plans for the project are made, as well as plans for someone to stay in the city to follow up with the contacts made during the mission. Selected for this year's first mission was Chapecó, Santa Catarina.

 

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