Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Week of Prayer- Samuel Bustamante




Samuel, demonstrated through a skit about how Samuel was faithful to God and how we should rely on Him.

Week of Prayer-Arcelia Gomez





 
Thursday night of Student Week of Prayer, Senior Arcelia Gomez spoke on Jeremiah and his solemnly depressed life but how his faith in the Lord served as a great example to Christian followers who were answering the call of the Lord. Jeremiah 29:11
John 8:32, 44-47

Week of Prayer-Nicolas Morrison






Nicolas spoke about Joseph and David, contrasting their sins and how they dealt with temptations.  He showed us how we should deal with our own temptations.  Even the people who seem the most focused on God are tempted but what matters is how they react to them.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Week of Prayer- Hannnah Jaster

Hannah Jaster spoke on Wednesday night of Maplewood's student Week of Prayer. Hannah expressed the importance of watching what we say. She explained the meaning of taking the name of God in vain and encouraged us to honor God both by what we say and how we live.

Week of Prayer- River Renk

River Renk, our Wednesday morning Week of Prayer speaker, shared with us the story of Esther and her incredible courage. Esther gave-up everything that she had and risked her life for the Lord. We as followers of Christ need to use Esther as an example. We also go to hear about River's many personal experiences and how she has grown spiritually.

Week of Prayer- Colin King

Colin spoke for us Tuesday Evening. He spoke to us about the importance of discipleship, our roles and duties to be disciples for Christ. He explained Maplewood's impact on his spiritual life. How it has helped him witht hings from his friends and activities, to his opportunity to be a disciple and witness for Christ.

Week of Prayer-Kiara Lee-Waye



Tuesday morning of MWA’s Student Week of Prayer, Kiara Lee-Waye shared with us the story of Noah.  When God called Noah, Noah was scared and ran away.  Kiara pointed out that even when we are scared or want to run away from the things going on in our life, God is there waiting for us to take his hand and trust Him.  He’ll help us stand up against our fears.