Christmas Parade 2009

Once again Luz y Vida participated in the Escondido Christmas Parade.  It was a rainy day which kept many people at home, but those of us who braved the weather had a great time.  Here are some photos of the day.

Thank You Light & Life Food Pantry

This morning while we were feeding the day laborers in Escondido I met a man who asked if he could take some sandwiches home to his family.  You see he came to Escondido from Fresno because of a promise of work.  That work has not materialized and therefore he, his wife, four children and two […]

Monthly Report

I haven’t posted lately, but here is a monthly report I just submitted to our Mother Church Light & Life to catch those who are interested up on what has been happening. Greetings from Luz y Vida.   We praise God for the celebration of our first anniversary!  We commemorated this occasion with a special worship […]

Lessons in Compassion

The theme for this past week’s VBS lesson was compassion.  In the midst of this, I was blessed with many lessons on compassion I would like to share.  While taking photos of neighbors for a Super Friend skit, I came across a group of homeless people.  I was blessed to have some sandwiches with me from our morning ministry […]

Another Sunday With Some Super Friends

   

Super Friends VBS

Our first night of Vacation Bible School was this past Sunday evening.  We are learning about how to be Super Friends!  We talked about encouragement and how Paul and Silas encouraged each other and others when they were in prison by singing hymns to the Lord.  (Acts 16:26-40)  We acted out the story by standing […]

This past Sunday

This past Sunday was a really great day.  We had an uplifting time of  worship.  We have been learning about spiritual disciplines and took the opportunity to share with one another our experiences during this past week with fasting.  We also began talking about serving and flexing our “heart muscle”.  After worship we headed to the […]

June Highlights

Sorry I haven’t posted lately but here are some of the things that God has done at Luz y Vida during the past month. -The Wednesday night Bible Study completed it’s study on Ruth.  Much love and appreciation was gained for this beautiful book of the Bible.  The group opted for a New Testament study […]

The Book of Ruth

Last Wednesday we began a new Bible study on the Book of Ruth.  It is exciting to learn about how God worked in the lives of Naomi, Ruth and Boaz.  We meet every Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m.  at the Rock Springs club house to read, study and share with one another.  All are welcome!

Luz y Vida takes Escondido Christmas Parade by storm

It was a very cold and rainy day, but Luz y Vida brought a little bit of sunshine to the Escondido Christmas Parade!  We had a great time gathering together to participate in the parade.  As you can see we had a really large group participate.  Everyone was so so excited to wear their red […]