March 2023 Ministry Update Venezuela Ministries Assistance The photos in this ministry update are Venezuelan pastors and missionaries who have bought basic food supplies using funds from CrossLink in February 2023. Every month, CrossLink supports Venezuela ministry partners with the RAVENZ program – a program the Venezuelan churches named after a story in I Kings 17 in which God directed
Venezuela Ministries Assistance Update The CrossLink Venezuela Ministries Assistance Fund supports pastors and ministry activities at 30 churches in the State of Trujillo with an average of about $30 per church each month. One of the ministry programs is called Arepitas de Amor or translated, “Small Bread Snacks of Love.” To give you a glimpse of the food ministry happening,
Venezuela Ministries UpdateOne of our highlights at CrossLink is hearing and seeing reports about how God used our ministry to help reach communities with the good news of Jesus. At this time, we are no longer able to send volunteers to Venezuela to train pastors and plant churches. However, God is using the Venezuelan churches in a mighty way to
February/March 2021 Ministry Update Venezuela Ministries Update The pastors in Venezuela send a big thank you to CrossLink supporters and friends. Your generosity has allowed CrossLink to increase our monthly giving for ministry to $700 a month. The relational work of the gospel continues to flourish. Here’s a translated message and photos recently sent from one of our church
Prayer Warriors Needed Autumn leaves turning reds and yellows. Pumpkins turning orange. The harvest is almost over and apple trucks are rolling through the Yakima Valley. Cooler weather is here and big snowfalls are forecasted early this year. With minimal indoor activities allowed by the health department, more of us have ventured outside, hiked local nature trails, and viewed the
New Board Member: Darrell Clow Join us in welcoming Darrell to the CrossLink board! Darrell Clow, Board Member Darrell Clow brings a vast amount of ministry experience to the CrossLink Board. Darrell and his wife Peggy have lived a life of ministry with over 30 years of experience in church and children’s ministries. Darrell has served on the
How is the school food program different in Venezuela with continuing Covid quarantines in place? Arepitas de Amor is a program to provide meals primarily for school children. A small network of churches in Venezuela started the program and continues to feed students. Arepitas de Amor can be translated into little bread snacks of love. At one of the churches
March 2020 Ministry Update Venezuela Ministries Assistance Fund As you know, the Covid-19 virus has changed life significantly for many of us in the United States with school closures and businesses shuttered. As we reflect on the discomfort to our society caused by an unseen virus, one great resource for living out the gospel while suffering is the example
After the Baja Mexico Leader's Retreat, one of our ministry volunteers wrote, "The Christian life is often a dichotomy of experiences. At times there can be no greater challenge than to live this life, and yet we know there is no greater joy. Throughout this dichotomy, God often gifts us with tangible experiences of His grace that bolster our faith