“The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps.” Prov. 16:9 God has proven this verse over and over again during the last week or two. A week ago Tuesday, I announced that we were launching our Spanish outreach...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Living and working in Manhattan, you see tons of people everywhere. Almost two million people living in such a small space provides a great view of the diversity that we’ve come to see as normal. When I was younger, I was amazed to see a man...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Calling Out David Green, Samuel Truett Cathy, and You: Great Commission Companies for the Glory of God This blog post was born from two influential classes in my graduate training: Dr. Kevin Oberlin’s Strategy of Missions and Church Planting...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Why in the world are you moving to New York City?!” I have been an active reader of Christopher’s blog posts since agreeing to move to New York Gospel Mission about six months ago. I always enjoyed reading his posts, yet felt a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Where can I begin to explain or detail all the work of this ministry at this point in the ministry’s existence? New York Gospel Mission was started in 1895 by Dr. Bernard Angel, a Jewish man who sought to preach the Gospel to his brethren,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Gasoline. Gas is in short supply. Gas is needed for the vehicles in order to pickup the food from 3 Trader Joe's throughout the day and distribute it to the needy areas of the City. Gas is also needed to keep our portable generator running for heat a [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Last week we had over 430 and probably will have nearly 500 by week's end. We are having 8-12 new people in every Sunday and Thursday evening service. We asked the people how many they are helping with the food they receive and the best estima [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Greetings friends! We have a new ministry video available from the New York Gospel Mission. Watch this short 10-minute video to get a taste of the active outreach ministry that we are involved with. Please contact us to schedule a time for your... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This week we had the joy of seeing two people put their trust in Christ and this Saturday Lord willing we will baptize seven people at Brighton Beach. I am looking forward to this service. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
We had six individuals respond to the gospel tonight with an upraised hand and publically confess before others that Jesus is Lord. Yesterday we made a trip to the ocean and baptized two individuals. Two weeks from now we will have anothe [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]