by Michele Geurink | Jun 3, 2025 | Bethesda Blog, News, Raised to Praise Update
Dear Bethesda friends, It is difficult to express the feelings one has at a time like this. In support of both Don and Rudi’s messages to you, I say thank you for your care and support of the ministry of Bethesda Outreach. We have been blessed by God’s faithfulness,...
by Rudi van Jaarsveld | Jun 2, 2025 | Bethesda Blog, Events, News, Raised to Praise Update
Dear Bethesda supporters, I am grateful for the opportunity to write you this note, to let you know more about my current health issues. After struggling with my balance and coordination for 2 years or so, at the end of 2023, I sought medical help. A full year (and 4...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 27, 2025 | Events, News, Raised to Praise Update
For Such A Time as This 2000 AD. What a year! Who remembers Y2K? The panic-inducing computer glitch that was projected to throw the world’s computers and networks into chaos at the stroke of midnight. Thankfully, that turned out to be “much ado about nothing.” ...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 7, 2022 | Raised to Praise Update
It is of immeasurable value for believers to know that our God is sovereign. In times like these when the world is poised on the brink of war and there is so much uncertainty, we should take courage and comfort from God’s sovereign control. We need to actively trust...
by Ruth Rising | Jun 25, 2018 | Raised to Praise Update
Many of our partnering churches and individuals have prayed and participated in our 2017 Christmas offering designated toward the construction of a school Hall. Here is an update and progress report on this project. Phase 1 Start-up funds. The 2017 Christmas...
by Ruth Rising | Jun 22, 2018 | Raised to Praise Update
I believe its entirely appropriate to say that Tom and Jan Jonker are never going to actually retire! Although they are “formally” retired, Tom and Jan never want to stop working or using their God-given gifts to benefit others. When they heard that JCA would have the...