Chapdelaine House

Check out our snazzy profile. We've begun a partnership through a great organization called Modern Day Missions .  Their calling: to send laborers to the field, streamlining the administrative side of things (which some of us spend 2-3x the amount of time working on because it's not totally  our gifting, when we have to...some of us...)  Modern day creates an easy avenue for giving, their interface is simple, secure and straight-forward.   Go check out our profile here.   If you'd like more information about the work we do, just email me so we can setup a phone/in-person meeting - I'd enjoy the opportunity to share with you the work in prayer meetings and adoption support we've been doing. For those of you who are monthly partners, our monthly newsletter (Aug/July-in-review) will be out shortly.  Thanks so much for your generosity and faithfulness!  We're sustained in our efforts to equip the Church of Cincinnati to pray and adopt th...

Myra's (2) take on creation When Sarah and I got married, I wanted to continue a Chapdelaine tradition of observing Advent (or "the Arrival") with daily devotional reading, candles and songs.  We began with a few accent candles in a circle that we received for the celebration of our marriage and I began looking for a reading list of stories we could track God's story with.  I landed on 'The Jesse Tree,' something I really hadn't heard of before my google search. So, since then we've used some form of The Jesse Tree to observe Advent.  Here's the webpage I began with: The Voice, The Story of the Jesse Tree: http://www.cresourcei.org/jesse.html#Jesse%20Story Now that we've added children, I found out that symbols aren't enough for kids to pay attention.  So, I looked around this year for a coloring sheet that we could use so the kids could be involved in every day's reading.  Lots of pages revealed "pay-for" ...

I know my page/blog has been bare.  Forgive me.  I realized that our link for giving has changed a bit. An update for giving to Chapdelaine Ministries, through our partner church, LifeChurch Norwood: https://lifechurchnorwood.cloverdonations.com/give/ Select "Chapdelaine Minstries" - and there you go. David