Jerome Smith, who is Tallowood’s minister to students, wrote about a challenge before last weekend’s SPARK gathering: For the past few years we have been tracking Abby Tracy and her God given ministry of rescuing street kids, prostituted women, and handicapped homeless people on the streets of Kampala, Uganda. God has called this 24 year [...]
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Tallowood’s SPARK provides for water, electricity in Kampala, Uganda
Posted in Education, Missions on March 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Middle School Bowl 2011
Posted in Youth and College on February 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This year’s Middle School Bowl was an awesome day and we had right at 150 middle school students at church on Super Bowl Sunday. Students who participated in the games came to Bible study at 10 am and then went straight to worship. After that, it was pizza time in the gym. While we were [...]
Sonlight Mission to San Diego…Day 4
Posted in Missions, Music, Youth and College on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From San Diego Today was a great day as we scattered to begin the ministry teams. Teams were in Oceanside doing construction; going door to door inviting kids to Front Yard Bible Clubs; helping a new church get off the ground; visiting Alzheimer patients; and leading a VBS in a disadvantaged area of town. An [...]
Sonlight shining in California…Day Two
Posted in Missions, Music, Uncategorized, Youth and College on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday the kids spent the morning all over San Diego county. Some were building back packs to be handed out to homeless teens in downtown San Diego, others worked construction in Oceanside, others walked door to door inviting children to VBS, others went into an Arabic and Hispanic area to invite them to a [...]
Sonlight shining in California…Arrival Day
Posted in Missions, Music, Youth and College on July 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“He Is” lyrics
Posted in Music, Youth and College on June 30, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Sunday morning’s presentation by the Tallowood Players created considerable interest in the lyrics to the work, “He Is.” In response to many requests, the words are as follows: He Is lyrics In Genesis, He’s the breath of life In Exodus, the Passover Lamb In Leviticus, He’s our High Priest Numbers, The fire by night Deuteronomy, He’s [...]
Camp Tallowood — An unforgettable week
Posted in Youth and College on June 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Without a doubt, one of the most powerful weeks of the year for Tallowood young people is Camp Tallowood. It’s a time of fun, making friends, and focusing on one’s relationship with God. The excellence of the week is due to the commitment of the church’s staff working with young people and the many youth volunteers [...]
Loving little children: Peru mission trip continued…
Posted in Missions, Youth and College on May 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Allyson Janes, a member of Tallowood’s mission group in Peru, provides the newest report on their experiences this week. Peru has been a life changing experience so far! You would not believe the poverty that these people live in, and to all of our surprise they still find so much joy in their lives! The [...]
Tallowood’s mission group in Peru, days 1 and 2
Posted in Missions, Youth and College on May 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
(A group of Tallowood’s college students and young adults are on mission to Peru. The following thoughts are from Stephany Moore, one of the group.) PERU: I WANNA BE YOUR HANDS AND FEET DAY 1: We are on our way to Peru and it is amazing how God has chosen every single one of us [...]
Group off to Peru on Mission Trip
Posted in Missions, Youth and College on May 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Carolyn Pilgreen is one of the adults participating in a mission trip in Lima, Peru. She writes the first of her reports as the group departs Houston: Today, Saturday, May 22, twelve students and adults are flying to Lima, Peru. We are going in the name of Jesus Christ to minister with Jessica and Christopher [...]