Anawim Christian Community


3733 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227
503.888.4453
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  1. Nature Points Out the Follies of Men…

    Posted by jeff strong
    / May 27, 2014 / Leave a comment
    So having an official license to baptize worms and a fishing pole with all the appropriate doodads I went to try it all out at the Mt Hood Community Pond. I found a spot and sat down and attached the sinker and the hook and a float and the bait...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  2. Following Jesus: Lists #2 & #3

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / May 25, 2014 / Leave a comment
    I am busy. I know this because people tell me that I am, so I must be. I do use up whatever energy I have doing a lot of stuff, that’s for sure (but I still have time for a number of movies). I spend my days with the homeless,...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  3. The Adventures of Diver

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / May 20, 2014 / 1 Comment
    Diver was cycling through downtown Gresham, near the Safeway when he noticed a crouching body between the two transformers. As he came closer, he saw it was Emily, and no wonder she was shivering. She was wearing a tank top and kapri pants, no shoes or socks, and it was...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  4. What is Classism?

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / May 10, 2014 / 1 Comment
    Cities enforcing camping laws on people who do not have homes. A person refusing to hire someone because, although qualified, they don’t have an address. Services not being available to people because they don’t have ID or the means to obtain ID. Looking down at obese poor people who became...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  5. Morning Walk

    Posted by jeff strong
    / May 8, 2014 / Leave a comment
    This morning I journeyed to the parts store again for the fuses and a relay switch. There was something I was forgetting but I couldn’t bring it up to the front burners of my mind. When I got to Stark street I remembered……Breakfast. I hadn’t eaten anything and now my...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog, Uncategorized
  6. Anawim Dream

    Posted by jeff strong
    / May 6, 2014 / Leave a comment
    On Tuesdays in Gresham we have a work day where some folks work for pay and others just volunteer and some for community service. But I am finding that even after they have fulfilled their community service requirements for the justice system they return on their own because this is...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  7. Following Jesus: First List

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / May 4, 2014 / Leave a comment
    Jesus is my hero, my one and only, the guy in my life. There are many others I love and exemplify: Francis of Assisi Dorothy Day Jean Vanier Martin Luther King, Jr. Peter Waldo Desmond Tutu Keith Green but I only love these because they love Jesus. These are the...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  8. Power

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 27, 2014 / Leave a comment
    The power of deliverance is not physical for we are not delivered from that which binds us. The power of deliverance is not ethereal for ghosts are only whisperers, not chain-breakers. The power of deliverance is not political for deception cannot build what is true. The power of deliverance is...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  9. Chosen

    Posted by SteveKimes
    / April 20, 2014 / Leave a comment
    Broken man, sitting on the road Mourning for what once was Jealous of the settled lives rolling by Longing for a can of forgetfulness or two… You Yes, you Are the chosen. The Great One has abandoned his children Abandoned his saints And chosen you, who cannot endure this life,...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Steve's Blog
  10. Talk to the Hand…

    Posted by jeff strong
    / April 16, 2014 / Leave a comment
    There she was: a Mom with two little munchkins strapped into their seats in the back of the car surrounded by groceries. The hood of her car up. There he was: a tow truck driver parked directly in front of her trying to get her to pay $50 for a...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
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