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Hurricane Harvey Response: An Evangelist in Houston
NEW HORIZONS, March 2019: Stirring up gifts in the body of Christ in Houston and throughout our presbytery means helping one another to see the wide-open door for compassionate service in the wake of the hurricane. Having a full-time evangelist here for Harvey households includes his role in equipping all of us to do this work...
A Christian Response to Disaster
NEW HORIZONS, January 2019: Over five hundred men and women from churches all over the United States have endeavored to live out a Christian response to six major disasters since 2011. The testimonies of their love, work, skill, and rebuilding efforts and their examples of Christian charity are continuing to inspire new waves of volunteers...
Ready for the Storm
NEW HORIZONS, December 2019: The development of a response plan by the disaster response team and diaconal committee of the PSE, in conjunction with information from local church officers, allowed us to ensure that each of our church members was accounted for and property damages were assessed once the storm hit...
Oshkosh OPC Sends Its First Short-Term Missionaries
NEW HORIZONS, June 2018: Not only had God sent them to Houston to serve and to give, but also to be served and to receive the blessings of fellowship awaiting them among the saints in Houston...
Loving Our Refugee Neighbors
NEW HORIZONS, May 2018: ...there may be no place in the country as kaleidoscopically, vibrantly, viscerally diverse....Their presence in our country gives the church a unique opportunity to meet the physical needs of our friends while we share the good news of salvation in Jesus Christ with them...
Light in the Darkness of Puerto Rico
NEW HORIZONS, February 2018: "We know that God calls us to do our work with devotion, and we want to spread the gospel where God puts us ... Our goal is to be present and minister ... "
Outreach After Hurricane Irma in Naples, Florida
NEW HORIZONS, December 2017: "Why has God blessed us? So that we would be a channel of God’s blessing to others..."
Outreach After Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas
NEW HORIZONS, December 2017: “We don’t want to be known as ‘OPC Building and Construction'....We want to be known as ‘OPC Building and Ministry...'"
Refugee Relief: Foreign Missions at Home
NEW HORIZONS, October 2016: Be a friend. Ask questions. Listen to stories. Share a gospel word. Bring new friends to a spiritual Sabbath feast and introduce them to your Father and to your family. This is positive Christian witness...