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MEXICO MISSION: November – December 2023

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The Ruiz family shares their experiences of providing hurricane relief in Acapulco, including distributing meals and essentials, and engaging in gospel outreach. They recount witnessing to groups, teaching at a conference, and following God’s call to serve impacted communities. The update also covers their ministry in a small town outside Acapulco, where many embraced salvation. The family reflects on the growth of their mission, the support they received, and the joy of having their children home for the holidays, culminating in festive services with numerous visitors and new believers.

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Abigail’s Mission Trip Newsletter 13-23rd of December

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Hello Mill City Christina Church! Being here is truly a blessing, and the journey has already put me through trials that tested my trust in our Savior. Initially missing our flight due to the LA riots, my cousins and I found an unexpected way out through Tijuana, graciously provided by the Lord.  Exploring the mountains…

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Christmas Mill City

A Manger, a Miracle, and the Messiah

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Here’s the profound tale of the Nativity. Journey through Mary’s astonishment at Gabriel’s message, Joseph’s internal conflict and God’s guidance, and the humble birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. This story, enriched with faith and miracles, invites us to revisit the core of the Christmas narrative and the powerful message of hope it brings to the world.

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Ornaments of Love, Faith, and Family

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Every Christmas, we find joy in the tradition of decorating our family tree, but one simple, wooden nativity ornament always stands out. It’s more than just a decoration; it’s a cherished emblem of our spiritual journey and family heritage. Join us as we explore the profound stories each ornament holds and invite your family to be part of this heartwarming tradition.

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What is Advent?

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Advent is a time-honored tradition in Christianity, marking a period of anticipation and preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a season that reminds believers of the fulfillment of biblical prophecies and the promise of hope, peace, joy, and faith.

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Light Up Mill City

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Walking home from Mill City Christian Church, my son Jaxsen and I enjoyed the quiet of rural living, a stark contrast to my bustling youth in Los Angeles. But a challenge in the darkness sparked a realization: it’s time for new lights at our church, respecting Mill City’s natural beauty while enhancing safety.

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Seek Wise Counsel in Life

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Take a page from our family story. When our child developed an irrational fear of frogs, no amount of reassurance or ‘frog-popping’ antics eased their anxiety. It was only through seeking advice from those more experienced did we find a quirky yet effective solution. This journey taught us a vital lesson: wisdom often comes wrapped in humility and a willingness to learn from others, no matter how unconventional their advice may seem.

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Mexico Mission: September – October 2023 – Hurricane Otis

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The Ruiz family recounts the drastic change Hurricane Otis brought to Acapulco. Uncover their immediate response, the extensive damage endured by the community, and their ongoing efforts to provide aid. Delve into the broader impact on Acapulco’s populace, the enduring spirit of the mission amid adversity, and how faith is guiding them through this testing time. Through recollections and a call to action, understand the dire need for support, prayers, and the hope for recovery that fuels their continued service.

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Standing with Acapulco’s Afflicted in Hurricane Otis Aftermath

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Delve into the harrowing experiences shared by our missionaries in Acapulco, Mexico, amidst the ravaging Hurricane Otis. Through conversations with Laura Ruiz, a missionary on the ground, uncover the extent of destruction, the resilience of the community, and the pressing needs for basic essentials like food, water, and shelter. This narrative also sheds light on how our prayers and support can be a beacon of hope for the affected families as they navigate through the aftermath of this natural calamity. Join us in extending your prayers to our missionaries and the community they serve.

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Reclaiming Halloween at Our Trunk or Treat

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Struggling with the idea of celebrating Halloween as a Christian? Mill City Christian Church invites you to read about how we’re turning Halloween into an opportunity for faith and fellowship with our community Trunk or Treat event. Find out why this is more than just costumes and candy—it’s a chance to be a light in the darkness. Register your vehicle and get involved today!

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