Relief for Haiti

If you’re following the news at all, you’re probably aware that the Caribbean nation of Haiti was stricken by a devastating earthquake on Tuesday.  The aftermath of a 7.0 earthquake in that impoverished nation is nothing short of devastating.
We are looking for people interested in going (short-notice) to be a part of the disaster [...]

Prayer Walk Tomorrow For Shelby Park Shoot Victim: Sojourn and Immanuel Baptist Come Together

You’ll recall that less than one month ago, someone shot a member of sister church Immanuel Baptist in Shelby Park.  Immanuel and Sojourn now invite you to attend a joint Prayer Service tomorrow night, January 6th. Our churches will unite in fellowship, as well as prayer for our brother, his family and the entire [...]

Prayer In The Midst Of Amazing Change And God-Sized Vision

As we begin to roll out a renewed vision for 2010 and beyond, we are reminded of our need to first seek the Lord in all we do. We need to remind ourselves to not presume God’s favor in our endeavors.  He will work out all things for His glory – good and bad. [...]

An Inside Look At This Week’s Sojourn Prayer

This morning, Sojourners gathered for our October prayer meeting.  We hold these prayer times from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. on the second Tuesday of every month, at The 930 Art Center, our Germantown campus.  Today, Brooks Ritter started things off by leading us in “Be Thou My Vision.”  Here is a brief snippet:

Then elder-in-process Ty [...]

Sojourn: Pray These Things With Us

Thanks to those of you who came together this morning for our September prayer meeting.  Remember that the elders hold these meetings on the second Tuesday of each month, in the auditorium of The 930.  Our next prayer meeting is October 13, from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m.  We hope to see you then!
Meanwhile, here are [...]

Sojourn Morning Prayer Notes From Nehemiah 1

We hope you’ll join us tomorrow morning (Tuesday, August 11) from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. at The 930 for the monthly Sojourn prayer meeting.  Come pray with the elders, believing that God hears and answers our prayers as we seek His will for our church, our families and this city.
Here, you’ll find the prayer [...]

Sojourn Prayer: The Act Of Entrusting

From a member of the Sojourn prayer team who wishes to remain anonymous:
Several years ago, I was riding on a bus on the way to what at the time was a critical event in my career, with an uncertain outcome ahead.  As we rumbled through the streets toward our destination, I picked up the copy [...]

40 Days Of Prayer: Week Four

I don’t know about you, but it seems like these 40 Days Of Prayer are flying by.  If you haven’t picked up or downloaded the prayer guide by now, you can still do so here and begin on Day 22.  And we hope to see you in The 930 auditorium this Wednesday at 6:30 a.m. [...]

40 Days Of Prayer: Week Three

We’re now into our 40 Days Of Prayer.  Hopefully you can all join us this Wednesday morning at 6:30 for our weekly prayer meeting in The 930 auditorium.  It’s a great time to devote ourselves, as a large family, to praising God for His work in our community and asking for His continuing wisdom, strength [...]

When God Says “No” So That He Can Say “Yes” by Rusty McKie

I have always been intrigued by 1 Kings 19.  In 1 Kings 18, Elijah takes on Ahab, Israel and 850 prophets of Baal and Asherah, but in 1 Kings 19 he is scared to death by one woman: Jezebel.  Granted, Jezebel is not a lady I’d want to meet in a dark alley, but still [...]

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