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July
2008
The Acts 1:8 Ministry Newsletter
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Jeff Van
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Acts 1:8 Ministry President
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A WORD FROM THE HOME OFFICE
I would like to personally invite each of you to come and be a part of our Harvest Benefit Dinner. Acts 1:8 Ministry will be hosting this dinner at Lambeau Field on October 18th, 2008. Come and be a part of helping Acts 1:8 Ministry spread the Good News about Christ worldwide. As Philippians 1:5 tells us: For you have been my partners in spreading the Good News about Christ from the time you first heard it until now.
For more information on attending this event, please call 920-494-2289.
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TESTIMONIAL
"Thank you for the ministry of Acts 1:8. I am totally sold on this outreach as a means to reach people. As a result of this ministry—we were able to plant a church in Chippewa Falls with a person who caught the vision of Acts 1:8 Ministry.."
Monte—Merrill, WI |
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| P.A.C.K. Tip of the Month |
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Can you commit to doing at least
one Planned Act of Christian Kindness a month? |
How to Care:
- Visit a shut-in at a local nursing home
- Take an elderly relative out for a walk or a nice sight seeing drive.
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| How to share: |
- Tell them you are showing them Christ’s Love in a
Practical Way.
- God's love is free just as this gift is free.
- Ask to Pray for them.
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| How to Connect: |
- Invite the person/family to your church.
- Offer to give the person (s) a ride to your church.
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We want your testimony!!! If you
would like to tell us about a P.A.C.K. idea that you've
done, please email us at
melissa@acts18.org |
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VOLUNTEER PROFILE |
Lisa Schultz and her children Madeline (5), Micah (3), and Joshua (3), often come in to the office to volunteer. Lisa has been married to Thomas for 12 years, who is on our Long Range Planning Committee. Having left her job as a Medical Clerk, Lisa has been a stay at home mom since 2003 when Madeline was born. Lisa loves to teach Sunday School and VBS. She spends her days playing with the kids, teaching them manners and helping them to expand their vocabulary. Lisa’s hobbies include collecting Walt Disney movies, and hiking with the family. Thank you Lisa for taking time out of your busy schedule to spend some time with us. It’s always a pleasure having the kids in the office.
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VISION
STATEMENT
To create a culture for Christians to care, share and connect people to Christ worldwide through Christian Kindness. |
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FACTS
Acts 1:8 Ministry is working with over 900 churches in the Planned Acts of Christian Kindness® (P.A.C.K.®) Ministry. Tens of thousands of lives are being touched with the love of Christ every month. P.A.C.K.® Ministry is presently in 48 states and 29 Countries (just added Malaysia). Personal PACK Kits now in “ACT”ion in 34 states and 12 countries (just added Hawaii). |
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| LEAVE A
LEGACY |
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Have you considered a gift to the Acts 1:8 Foundation?
Remembrance Giving: Gifts in memory of loved ones and
friends, in honor of baptismal and wedding anniversaries,
birthdays or special events.
For more information call 920-494-2289 or visit
www.acts18.org/foundation.htm |
