Charon Family From Worcester Inspires Ocean State Church One of the joys of being a New England planting is the great support we receive in so many ways across the Northeast from various disciples and congregations. Recently, eight college age students came to town for five days of a campus swap program. Douglas Arthur, Tim Blake, Julius Ferrer […]
“The Power of Love” – Take 2 – Takes Off! About a month ago, we planned an exciting neighbor day Sunday with a special service and meal to follow. Then we got hit by a blizzard and had to cancel the event. Not to be forever shut down, we rescheduled for Sunday, March 22, thinking that surely there […]
Eight Disciples Participate in Providence Campus Swap For their spring break week, most college students head off to Florida or some sunny destination for rest, relaxation and thrills. Eight college age students from around the Northeast had a different and radical idea. They came to Providence, RI, to share, bond, have fun, sacrifice and make memories during their “off […]
Gary and Brennan Sciascia Bring the Warmth of Arizona to Chilly Rhode Island During our intense and snowy last several weeks of winter, it was particularly encouraging to have the high heat, preaching and sharing of Gary and Brennan Sciascia from Phoenix, Arizona, at a recent Sunday service. The father/son team was in town to visit Brown […]
One of the joys of our partnership as brothers and sisters in the international churches of Christ is our closeness relationally and in proximity with other New England congregations. That has allowed us to have several guest preachers come visit us. In recent weeks we have hosted Tim Blake and Julius Ferrer from Hartford, as […]
One of the goals of our church is to be like Jesus in all ways. Certainly He loved the lost and trained other disciples to be more like His Father. However, Christ also had a huge heart for the suffering, downtrodden and poor.
Each month, staff disciples from western Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island gather in Hartford, CT, to pray, preach, sing, eat and discuss how to stay unified and help all of our churches be our best for God.
From across New York, New Jersey and New England approximately 175 staff disciples gathered in New Britain, CT, on Monday-Tuesday, October 27-28. They came together to pray, play and preach to one another regarding how to find a Jesus kind of success in the ministry.
Since the day our new congregation was planted in Rhode Island, relationship building has been a key factor. One of the ways we make memories and bond is with enjoyable adventures taken together. Some of the single women planned apple picking in Smithfield and invited many of the rest of us to come along for the ride on Columbus […]
In Acts 8, an African man traveled to another country and was met by Philip while reading the Bible on his own. Immediately following this God-ordained encounter, the Ethiopian treasurer was baptized and went on his way rejoicing. Two thousand years later, in Providence, RI, a single man originally from Liberia, Africa, was met while […]