 VIDEO: 24-7 Prayer Room Opens Up New Mission-Focused Possibilities for Hamilton Churches April 28, 2012: In February, International Teams urban ministry partner TrueCity Hamilton hosted a week-long 24-hour prayer room, where Christians from 40 different area churches came to pray for their local community. This is the third year for the prayer room, and Dave Witt (Partnership Developer for TrueCity Hamilton) shared this about the experience:
Each year we have seen more people from more churches come to the prayer room. What is most exciting for me is the way that the prayer room opens up new, mission-focused prayer possibilities for people. It doesn't impose anything on people but invites them into new ways of praying. It creates this tremendous... [read more] Short-Term Mission Renews Community Focus for TrueCity Southlake April 21, 2012: Steve Klassen, Partnership Developer for International Teams Canada urban ministry TrueCity Southlake, believes that the short-term mission experiences don't just change the lives of the host community - they are transformative for the community sending them as well. "In the late 80s, I went to the Dominican Republic as an unchurched person and came back as a follower of Christ. That first trip started my family on a journey of going around the world on missions, eventually... [read more] • Sponsorships the Key to Village of Hope's Long-Term Success - April 18, 2012 • Making Plans and Celebrating Changes in Cavite City - April 11, 2012 • Hope for the Sold: Fighting Sexual Exploitation One Word at a Time - April 4, 2012
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