April 29, 2011
New Hope (Alliance) Church Community hosted its annual Easter Fest at City Park-the oldest neighborhood park in Vallejo, California-Saturday, April 23. Nearly 300 people packed the park to enjoy a day of free Easter activities. “The purpose of the event was to bring joy into the lives of our children,” says Pastor Terrence Nichols. “These [...]
March 29, 2011
Rev. Stan L. Sniezek, senior pastor of New Life Alliance Church, West Palm Beach, Florida, and lead chaplain for the Lake Clarke Shores Police Department, was recently awarded an Exceptional Service Commendation. Chaplain Stan serves his community with the highest degree of professionalism. “Anytime you receive formal recognition from a government agency, it means a lot,” [...]
March 15, 2011
By Susan Smith, serving at Salem Alliance Church in Salem, Oregon Corrine was in court for drug abuse and prostitution. Her baby would be born soon. The judge in Corrine’s case had ordered her to a drug rehabilitation home, Her Place, for pregnant women or mothers with children. The judge also had heard that I [...]
February 16, 2011
Brad and Tina Reynolds are living out the C&MA DNA through their ministry in France. The couple planted a French-speaking church, Eglise Protestante Internationale (EPI), with the inaugural service in May 2009. It was the first new church in the Toulouse suburb of Léguevin since the 12th century. In the following, Brad shares about God’s faithfulness to provide for the church’s need while the couple was speaking in an Alliance church during home assignment.
February 15, 2011
Rev. Terrence Nichols pastors New Hope Church Community in Vallejo, California, is president of the C&MA’s Association of African-American Churches, and has been a voice of hope in the journey of reconciliation within The Alliance. As the United States celebrates Black History Month, Pastor Nichols shares his story of how God prepared him from his youth to cross cultural barriers with Jesus’ love.
Adolescent children in California who have lost parents to AIDS are finding hope through a strategic Alliance outreach. Camp Hope hosts children from the Vallejo, California, area, many of whom are in foster care. Terrance Nichols, pastor of the northern California city’s New Hope Church and president of the Association of African-American Churches of [...]
February 2, 2011
The alumni of Alliance Marriage Encounter (ALMA) from Genesis (Alliance) Church in Foley, Alabama, set sail Monday, January 10, 2011, from nearby Mobile for a five-day cruise in what was a long-awaited, exciting reunion. Hosted by Clarence and Rachel Hager, U.S. coordinators for the highly successful ministry to married couples, 16 couples from Canada, New [...]
December 23, 2010
Leanne pulls up in front of the building where an after-school program is located and gives her 13-year-old son, Peter, a hug as he gets out of the old car. The single-parent mother promises him that he can have whatever he wants for Christmas, because she’s getting a substantial Christmas bonus from her employer. But [...]
December 1, 2010
Don’t blink as you walk through San Jose Christian Alliance Church (SJCAC); you just might miss one of the myriad outreaches taking place at this diverse mission that exemplifies the heart and vision of Alliance founder A. B. Simpson. The church, established in 1975 by Rev. Abraham and Lillian Poon to reach the Chinese community [...]
November 1, 2010
There were no tricks for the children who attended Kapahulu Bible Church’s (KBC) alternative to Halloween in Honolulu. Kids were treated to games, balloons, and the gospel message at the church’s annual Light up the Night Halloween event. “We see close to 500 people because this is seen as a safe neighborhood,” says Pastor Jim [...]
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