Oct 15, 2024 | Mission Alive
From Allen Close, Mission Alive board member I was born in Dallas, Texas, which makes me a lifelong Cowboys fan. You might expect that I would spend my life in Texas, but a different plan played out. My widowed mother married a Canadian when I was four and that sent...
Oct 15, 2024 | Mission Alive
Now that the school year is well underway, it’s time for a mid-term vocabulary quiz! Which of the following is the correct definition for the word synecdoche? (A) A figure of speech by which a part is put for the whole. (B) A figure of speech which the intended...
Oct 8, 2024 | Mission Alive
God has been faithful to Mission Alive since its beginning 20 years ago and continues to be faithful today! In this issue of Freshwater we want to share a few exciting updates on the ways God is working through Mission Alive to expand his kingdom. On October 10, 2024,...
Sep 24, 2024 | Church Plants, Mission Alive
A few weeks ago we shared two unique opportunities to serve marginalized communities in Newmarket, Ontario, and Union City, Tennessee. Read the details here. Since then, the Carrollton Avenue Church of Christ in New Orleans, Louisiana, has contacted Mission Alive for...
Sep 24, 2024 | Church Plants, Mission Alive
Why Marginalized Communities? Because reaching and serving marginalized communities is foundational to the ministry of Mission Alive, we have spent the last two weeks explaining the “why” behind the ministry. In Part 1, we answered the question of...
Sep 17, 2024 | Mission Alive
Check out the most recent edition of Mission Alive’s podcast, Discipleship Conversations. In this episode, hosts Cheryl Russell and Tiffany Dahlman interview Collin Packer to explore the challenging topic that is on many of our minds this season: Christian...