This summer Audrey Jones spent several weeks in Haiti, working toward the rebuilding and revitalization of the country….but more importantly, its people. In the camp where Audrey worked there were some 55,000 people, 13,000 of those being children. These families gripped her heart deeply, so deeply in fact that she will return to Haiti soon… [Read more…]
Would you sell your daughter for sex? I am assuming if you are reading this blog, probably not…but, there are many in the city of Atlanta who would and do.Craigslist, Backpage, and others like them are site’s routinely used to buy sex from children… young girls under the age of 18, and it has to stop! Men… [Read more…]
This is Taken from directly from the street grace website: “A recent undercover study found that 7,200 Georgia men knowingly sought to buy sex with a child in just a one-month period. This alarming statistic along with many others will be released tonight on Channel 2 Action News at 5 with Jovita Moore. She will… [Read more…]
This is an info./follow up letter that was sent out by the leadership of Renovation following our vision cast. If you are interested in being added to the mailing list send “add me” to info@RenovationChurch.net. Thank you for showing interest in Renovation Church, a new church that is putting its roots down in downtown Atlanta,… [Read more…]
1. These are people. God’s image bearers, and as such they should be treated with love, kindness, dignity, and respect. Even if they are disrespectful to you or themselves, show them the gospel in the way you respond. 2. But for Grace, there go I. We are not better than them because of our physical,… [Read more…]
I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of… [Read more…]
Dr. King grew up less than a mile from my home, and Grant Park, the neighborhood where we are planting Renovation. He has had a profound influence on my life, as well as this area, and there is little I can say that hasn’t been said. Every year I watch/listen to this speech to remind… [Read more…]
“Do you wish to honour the body of Christ? Do not ignore him when he is naked. Do not pay him homage in the temple clad in silk, only then to neglect him outside where he is cold and ill-clad. He who said: “This is my body” is the same who said: “You saw me… [Read more…]
Twenty three hours ago a young woman died on the campus of Clark Atlanta University….her death is the third in recent history on or around the Atlanta University Center Campuses, which is comprised of several historic African American Colleges. This young woman moved here to attend school, and flee the violence and danger of her… [Read more…]
Yesterday I was witness to a rage…a rage like I had not seen in many years. Breanna and I were driving down Boulevard in downtown Atlanta returning from my local shoe repair place and were stopped by the light at the corner of North and Boulevard. Suddenly, out of now where these children appear…running down… [Read more…]
September 24, 2010
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