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Written By: John Goyette on January 18, 2010 No Comment
The Tent

The first ten years of the church could be simply described as a struggle for survival rather than revival. After weathering the early years things began to get more stable. We developed a faithful core group and were able to purchase a beautiful 6 acre piece of property that sat on Route 7A at [...]

Written By: John Goyette on December 30, 2009 No Comment
The recurring pursuit of revival

This inspiring statue faces hundreds of joggers who make their way around Stanley Parks seawall daily across the harbor from Vancouver, B.C.

The early years of my life were totally un-churched. Salvation at the age of twenty-three transformed my life and introduced me to the local church. I loved the church but soon [...]

Written By: John Goyette on December 29, 2009 No Comment
“It will take place, if you completely obey the Lord your God!”

I’ve posted the story of how our church building burned. Here is the miracle story of how it was built.

By February of 1996 phase 1 of construction (the lower level) was approximately 85% complete but we had exhausted our strength and our finances. It seems to be one of the principles of building for [...]

Written By: John Goyette on December 9, 2009 No Comment
Thanksgiving Eve Together

SRO crowd

Well, the family gathered at our place the night before Thanksgiving - at least 200 of them. Yup, big family! When we all get together it’ll be quite a sight – people from every tribe, tongue, and nation. That’s right, I’m talking about the family of God. The “church in the city” was well [...]

Written By: John Goyette on December 5, 2009 No Comment

 - It was one of those hot, muggy summer nights in late July, 2007 – the 27th to be exact. A series of intense thunderstorms were barging across the Hudson Valley and crashing against the Green Mountains. After work, Linda and I took advantage of the fact that there was nothing to do outside by changing [...]

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