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L.O.V.E. simulcast coming September 18 to Park Hill
Thursday, May 13, 2010 | Garrick Conner
On Saturday, September 18, Park Hill will host a special marriage enrichment simulcast event featuring Christian relationship experts Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott. The event will run from 9:00 a.m. to noon, followed by lunch.
Les and Leslie are a husband-and-wife team who not only share the same name, but the same passion for helping others build healthy relationships. In 1991, the Parrotts founded the Center for Relationship Development on the campus of Seattle Pacific University - a groundbreaking program dedicated to teaching the basics of good relationships
The Parrotts have written numerous books on marriage and family issues. They have appeared on such programs as Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, The View, NBC Nightly News, and Oprah.
Their work has been featured in such publications as Redbook, Men's Health, Family Circle, Focus on the Family, Brides, USA Today, and the New York Times.
Their books have sold over one million copies in more than two dozen languages, and include best-selling and Gold-medallion winner Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts. Other popular titles include The Control Freak, I Love You More, Becoming Soul Mates, Relationships, Questions Couples Ask, Shoulda Woulda Coulda, and High-Maintenance Relationships.
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Fraser offers thanks for prayers during Romania trip
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 | Garrick Conner
Dr. Eric Fraser, a local pediatrician and member of Park Hill, just returned from a medical mission trip to Romania.
Despite a harried travel schedule, complicated by missed connections and the Icelandic volcano eruptions, Fraser reports a very productive and meaningful experience. In an email to prayer partners, he writes, "This has been one of the best mission trips to Romania in terms of a team working together for God's glory, lack of visible opposition, and witnessing a growing active church in Tecuci."
Fraser reports that during the five clinic days last week, the medical team touched the lives of more than 700 people in the city of Tecuci and four villages. More than 500 individuals were seen by the two doctors and three dentists. Another 200 either received eyeglasses or instruction regarding proper stretching and rehabilitation for shoulder pain or lower back pain.
All those served received a presentation of the Gospel -- either one-on-one or in a group presentation. Fraser said that there were 176 professions of faith reported, "but only the Lord knows how many more were influenced by the Lord's love through our team."
The mission team wishes to express their gratitude for the 200 ...
