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Wooddale Church

Posts from 2016

Syrian Refugee Offering and Crisis Update

As you may recall, our 2015 Christmas Eve offering was designated to help refugees in Southern Jordan by partnering with Questscope. Our 2016 Christmas Eve offering is also given to Questscope to continue providing medicine, education, clothing, and the Gospel to refugees in Jordan. A Brief Recap: Since 2011, over 4 million Syrian refugees have been forced to flee their country and seek…

Why Santa?

What do you think when you see an invitation to a church event but it has representations from culture? “…for as I was walking along I saw your many shrines. And one of your altars had this inscription on it: ‘To an Unknown God.’ This God, whom you worship without knowing, is the one I’m telling you about.” Acts 17:23 Paul was…

Mourning the loss of the Pals family

We are mourning the loss of Jamison and Kathryne Pals and their three children, Ezra, Violet and Calvin, aged 3, 23 months and 2 months. They were all killed in an automobile crash in Nebraska . We grieve with the Bethlehem Baptist church and the families of Jamision and Kathryne. A few years ago, Jamison Pals was an intern at Wooddale Church. He…

My Morning Prayer

God, this is a new day. I freshly commit myself to the role you have invited me to play, as you are building your church in this world. I am awestruck again today that you include me in this grand life-giving, world-transforming endeavor. So today I joyfully offer you: I commit all of myself to the role you have assigned me in…

Santisuk English School

English is the trade language of the world, yet not enough Thai people know it.  In Bangkok, when our ministry teams are there, we see nice cars on the roads and thousands of people shopping in fancy malls.  So, how can Wooddale and you help the Thai people where many of the signs are written in beautiful, undecipherable characters? Wooddale volunteers go…