Thursday, June 28, 2018Il Soggiorno, Rome This afternoon we stepped into the Il Soggiorno “living room” for the first time and got to know the guys. I think, to a one, we were amazed at the men’s receptiveness to our presence and how easily they engaged with us. Nothing...
We arrived in Rome about 9:00 am. During much of the flight from Chicago a sunrise hung on the horizon. The rising sun was traveling about as fast as the plane so the sunrise blazed for hours. Lovely!It took quite some time to get through security and baggage claim. We made it to our...
Well, it’s for real. We’ve boarded the plane bound for Chicago. This photo was taken at the Mpls airport. Might be our ‘before’ picture. :) Tim went out Monday and will greet us at the Rome airport. Jake’s flight lands in Rome shortly after ours. We are all so...
10 Ways to Pray for Refugees 1. Essential Needs Pray that God would graciously provide for the essential needs of security, shelter, water, food and medical care for refugees and internally displaced people. Pray that God would hear their cries and lead them to a place of...
Eight days before we leave. Is it too early to pack?Besides clothes, what’s missing?
City Church is working with the International Association for Refugees to send a team to Italy June 27- July 9. They will be serving at Il Soggiorno, a refugee center in Rome, supporting their mission of showing the love of Christ and the hope of the Gospel, through welcoming...