This video is long, but totally worth the investment! This paints a great picture as to why we do what we do. It will be worth it to watch the whole thing, but I would especially encourage you to watch Alison @06:35, Dana @14:41, Scott @21:00, and Dan @32:02.
This is a video of a church service on Nov 3, 2009 at one of RMI's churches, CrossRoad Church UMC in Jacksonville, FL. They tell their story of the broad impact of the partnership they have with their Sister Church in Tiburon, Haiti, through RMI.
For your convenience, here are some timestamps…
- 00:00 – Pastor Scott Crawford (Community Life Pastor) gives an introduction to their Sister Church Partnership.
- 06:35 - Alison (Recent Team Member) shares her story, specifically related to RMI’s Hope for Kidz child sponsorship program.
- 14:41 - Dana (recent team member) shares her dramatic story of Kingdom impact, salvation, being a God Parent.
- 21:00 - Scott shares more Kingdom impact.
- 26:15 - Scott shares message from Haitian Pastor Lundy to the congregation at CrossRoad Church UMC.
- 32:02 - RMI President Dan Shoemaker thanks the congregation for their compassionate partnership and impact.
- 37:38 - Sr. Pastor Gee challenges his congregation to live below their means to make a difference.
Finally, here is the video…
