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Psalms 126:5

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Archive for February, 2008

Reyes Kids

Composed on February 26th, 2008 by Joy & Vidal Reyes

Elijah is One! Can you believe it’s been a year? It truly does seem like yesterday we were in hospital, and yet so much has happened in that last twelve months. We have so much to be thankful…look at our beautiful boy! (more…)

Poderoso en Oracion–powerful in prayer

Composed on February 26th, 2008 by Joy & Vidal Reyes

Powerful in Prayer was the theme of our camp this year. We spent months and countless hours in preparation for my first camp director experience. I was surrounded by a great team and was so proud of the way it all came together. (more…)

Mujercitas—Little women

Composed on February 26th, 2008 by Joy & Vidal Reyes

I was so wiped out after my week I wasn’t in the right mood to host a mentor retreat. What I was really looking forward to was the time when the girls would leave and I could just sit and visit with our Canadian visitors. I entered into prayer to prepare my heart for such an important day. (more…)

MERRY CHRISTMAS in February

Composed on February 26th, 2008 by Joy & Vidal Reyes

I’m attaching my Christmas letter because it turns out the 150 Christmas cards I spent hours writing are in the bottom of the ocean with the Agape Flights Plane that delivers our mail each week. It took me a while to figure out what happened (more…)

Our timing is rarely His

Composed on February 26th, 2008 by Joy & Vidal Reyes

It started nearly three years ago when I pulled up the shirt of one of my sixth grade students. It was filled with the details of a belt buckle and deep bruises. I cried and prayed with her (more…)

Busy, busy, busy

Composed on February 26th, 2008 by Joy & Vidal Reyes

The other day I was talking with a friend and she asked me how I was. “Great, so good but crazy, crazy busy.” I responded. “As soon as I get through this week it will be better.” She laughed and told me that

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T.E.A.R.S. Prayer Requests

Composed on February 20th, 2008 by Tracy Mullins

We’re in the process of some transition as we work to unify all the different aspects of our ministry to be in-line with the same vision; to glorify God by training leaders and facilitating holistic communities of worship. This means a renewed focus on (more…)

February Biggest Loser

Composed on February 12th, 2008 by Rod & Twila Davis

It took me 47 years to get to 365 pounds and I do not expect to drop it over night. I am continuing to (more…)

Baby Mia

Composed on February 12th, 2008 by Heidi Mehltretter-Sneath

Hi Everyone,
This is Heidi, composing an email for T.E.A.R.S staff member, Jennifer. She and Luis and the sweetest new baby on earth, Mia Grace, are in the hospital, doing well. I’m writing quickly because we’re (more…)

Media Page Updated

Composed on February 2nd, 2008 by Keith Prickett

Hey everyone! Please check out our latest videos and slide shows on our media page. We’ve just updated it with a bunch of T.E.A.R.S. School slide shows and (more…)