IDES – March 20 2017 – This is more than just another email in your inbox

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email in your inbox.

These are stories that YOU are writing by faithfully supporting IDES’ ministry of help and hope in Jesus’ name around the world.

Each week, we receive reports from our mission partners worldwide that detail the magnificent accomplishments that YOUR love is making possible in the lives of those who are suffering.

We couldn’t do this without YOU.

In Christ,

-your friends at IDES

Recent Project Stories and Devotional Blogs

Mar. 20 – OUR Father – Devotional Blog

Recently, the IDES staff family has been studying the Lord’s Prayer together during our morning devotional meetings. For the first point of the devotional series, we focused on the very first word of the prayer: “Our.” We quickly learned that there is more to the Lord’s Prayer than we think. Find out more by clicking the graphic above.

Mar. 9 – Breaking Taboos in Jesus’ Name: Tanzania – Project Story

Philipo is a little boy from the Maasai people in Tanzania who was born with a birth defect which prevented his ears from forming properly, leaving him with conductive hearing loss. Unfortunately for Philipo, the Maasai culture considers any type of disability to be taboo, believing the disabled person to be cursed. Find out how your love changed his life by clicking the photo above.

Mar. 16 – One Brick at a Time: Haiti Update – Project Story

We are now over 5 months removed from Hurricane Matthew, which utterly devastated the country of Haiti near the end of September 2016. Recovering from a natural disaster of this caliber takes months to years. The rebuilding process can be overwhelming, but there’s only one way to complete it: one brick at a time. Read more by clicking the photo above.

Mar. 13 – 3 Steps to Becoming More Humble – Devotional Blog

“It’s true–I’m a prideful, self-centered human-being. I’m quite aware that the “lens of self” is not the lens Jesus Christ wants me to experience the world through–but, how do I actually become more humble? Are some people just born more humble than others, or are there practical steps I can personally take to be less concerned about myself?” Find out these 3 steps by clicking the graphic above.

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