Have you ever felt God calling you to do something greater with your life, yet you felt ill equipped or perhaps even terrified of the task? On our recent trip to Bulgaria (June 12th—30th) we asked one of our team members, Pastor Gilbert Silva (from Calvary Chapel Murrieta), to share the morning devotions for the […]
Bulgaria Here We Come!
Bulgaria We are excited for our upcoming trip to Bulgaria (June 12th to 30th). Bulgaria, here we come–again! While there we will be scouting out the land, as well as, hosting our FIRST couples retreat which we are really excited about. Our theme for the retreat: The Most Excellent Way. And now I […]
Romania Mission Trip – May, 2014
Awhile ago I was invited to Cluj, Romania for a short-term mission trip to do a Go in Peace Seminar by a friend of mine named Marcela who grew up in Romania. Since the curriculum was not in Romanian it took about a year to translate it, complete the graphic design and publish it. […]
Four Ways to Teach Christ Esteem to Our Kids
Teach Christ Esteem to Our Kids so that They Can Become All that God Created Them to Be. by Cherie Fresonke, @cheriefresonke Do you desire the kids in your church to become all that God created them to be? When I was asked to do an article on this topic by Calvary Chapel South Bay, […]
Teens in Crisis Leadership Training
Do you know a teen struggling with depression? Anxiety? Rage? Drugs and/or alcohol? Suicidal thoughts? Do you, or any of the leaders at your church, desire to help but feel ill-equipped to really make a difference? Well mark your calendars! April 5th Cherie will be teaching at Calvary Chapel of the Harbour a Go in […]
The Healing Table
Guest Blog Post Who would have thought that the seven of us would be sitting in the same kitchen, at the very same table, where her husband broke her heart? Seven months exactly, almost to the date that we started the Go in Peace Bible study, she found out that he was leaving her […]
Bulgaria Fall 2013
The sites of Bulgaria October to December 2013. Sorry we don’t have more time to write more. We head back to the States tomorrow. A village near the center of Bulgaria. We so love it there! Keith, Justin our son-in-law, Lindsey our daughter, and Janice her mother-in-law enjoying a duner (gyro) at an outdoor stand. […]
Go in Peace Weekend Meal Planning
Super Simple Spaghetti and Meatballs with Sautéed Veggies Side Dish Recipe is for 10 servings Are you preparing for a Go in Peace Weekend, small retreat or simply looking for a quick and easy Spaghetti and Meatballs recipe? Well this blog is for you. It includes the Super Simple Spaghetti and Meatballs recipe along […]
How to Disciple the Hurting—Part 4—Trust
As you walk in your calling to disciple the hurting there will be times when you’ll wonder: Is it all for naught? Perhaps the ministry that you envisioned is not turning out how you dreamed. Or the work is slower than you expected. Or the people you are pouring yourself into are making foolish […]
This or That? What is God’s Will?
I must admit that since coming home from Bulgaria a couple of weeks ago I was feeling a bit blue. I know in my walk with the Lord that usually I feel a bit blue if I am out of His perfect will in some manner. As I was praying and seeking God as to […]