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“Teach Us How to Pray” @ Christian Testimony By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 19, 2011 minnowandcourtney

When: November 18. Doors open at 7:30pm Where: Christian Testimony 2nd Floor (87-11 Whitney Avenue, Queens, NY, Take the M/R Train to Elmhurst Avenue) What: “Teach Us How to Pray” Cost: Always FREE! Prayer is not a one way conversation where we leave voicemails for the man upstairs. But instead it can be a powerful experience where we interact with [...]

Wall Street: Divided, We Must Pray By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 18, 2011

Father, forgive us for calling out the speck in someone else’s eye without examining the log in our own. Help us to be instruments of your peace and give us understanding, not judging one another on prejudices and party lines but listening to our neighbors that we might love and serve them better. Help us [...]

Tonight: Poetry & Prayer @ Occupy Wall Street By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 7, 2011

When God looks down at the uprisings that have occurred all over the world, He does not see just the rich versus the poor, the bottom against the top, or care more or less for those with many or no zeroes in their bank accounts. He sees His children that He loves deeply and only [...]

3 Respond @ Hunter College, See you @ Rutgers! By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 6, 2011 hunter_01

James looked up at me and said that he was raised Catholic but he never really had a relationship with, but tonight as he heard that Jesus’ radical love for him is what drives our action he was overcome. When I proclaimed that “we don’t have to be perfect and understand it all and that [...]

Volunteer for Freedom Week to Fight Trafficking in NYC! By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 5, 2011 brooklyn-bridge-1

Want to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for Freedom? Want to fight sex-trafficking and slavery in New York City next week? Email FREEDOMWEEKNYC@GMAIL.COM for volunteer opportunities during Freedom Week 2011 and for a complete schedule of events click here.

Nomi Network: Stories of Hope Awards! By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 4, 2011 nomi-1

October 12| 6:00pm-9:30pm. Academy Award Winner, Geena Davis and acclaimed author and expert on Human Trafficking, Siddharth Kara will be just a few of the guests at this year’s Nomi Network: Stories of Hope Awards Event. This year’s honoree is Dawn Conway of LexisNexis. Click here for more information! For friends of NYCUP the discounted rate will be $90 [...]

Thank You for Praying w/ us for 40 DAYS! By Jonathan Walton - Posted October 1, 2011 carolyn

Good Soil. Bold Witness. Changed Hearts. – We discovered good, fertile soil, willing to receive the seed of God’s truth. Some soil seemed to morph into good before our very eyes. – We boldly witnessed to others, spreading Jesus’ love and breaking our own goals and records for attendance. – And yes, [...]

40 Days of Prayer: 40 Conversions, September 30. By Jonathan Walton - Posted September 30, 2011

Even at this writing some student on one of our campuses is considering the claims of Jesus. Pray that he or she will say, “yes!” Rev 4 and 5. Nothing will change us more as we recognize God’s holiness and worship the Lamb who was slain.Worship of God, though, to the seeker and skeptic must seem [...]