This is the fifty-first update for the Hurricane Katrina disaster relief fund for the Lake Pontchartrain North Shore. This includes the Covington, Abita Springs, Mandeville, Slidell, and New Orleans, Louisiana.
The following is another weekly update from Pastor Sprague concerning the ministry of Trinity Evangelical Free Church of Covington, LA and hurricane relief.
“Bridge-Building
It is an amazing time to be preaching at Trinity Church to our dear people, guests and teams. Despite so much hardship and heartache, the family of God is so responsive to the Word of God. Last Sunday, I preached from Acts 10 on “Bridge-Building”. In the passage, we encountered the beloved disciple, Peter, with a great big plank in his eye. His blind spot was a deep seeded prejudice against Gentiles. Peter was brought up this way. The lens of the Great Commission to go to the whole world was simply the Jewish world for (Read the rest of the story below the fold...)