Testimonies·June 27, 2026
Jesus Met Us at the Table
It started with soup. It ended with a woman named Rosa asking someone to pray for her son. Between those two moments, Jesus showed up in a plastic chair at 102 S. Naches Ave.
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Jesus Talk·July 8, 2026
What Is the Purpose of Being Baptized?
Baptism doesn't save you — your faith does. So why does it matter? Here's what baptism actually pictures, and why it's worth doing.
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Jesus Talk·July 10, 2026
How Do I Find a New Church in Yakima?
A simple, honest way to think through finding a church in Yakima — plus an open invitation to our weekly gathering, come as you are.
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Jesus Talk·July 9, 2026
What Happens When You Get Baptized?
Nervous about what a baptism looks like? Here's exactly what happens — step by step, what to wear, and how it feels — so there are no surprises.
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Jesus Talk·July 11, 2026
What Did Jesus Say About Baptism, and What Does 1 Peter 3:21 Mean?
Jesus commanded baptism — and was baptized Himself. Here's what He actually said, and what Peter meant when he wrote that baptism 'now saves you.'
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What Makes Yakima Special for Faith, Salvation, and Baptism?
Yakima Valley has deep roots and no shortage of places to gather, worship, and get baptized. Here's an honest look at what makes this community special for faith-seekers.
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Devotionals·June 20, 2026
Why Food and Prayer Belong Together
Jesus fed the crowd before He preached to them. He healed the sick before He explained the Kingdom. Practical love makes spiritual truth land.
Jesus Moments·June 13, 2026
A Meal, A Prayer, A Moment of Hope
Sometimes the whole shift is one moment — a grandmother who hadn't been prayed for in ten years, and a volunteer who was ready when she asked.
Prayer Kitchen Updates·June 6, 2026
What Happens at the Prayer Kitchen
A walk-through of a normal Thursday: what to expect, who you'll meet, and why nobody leaves without being seen.
Outreach Stories·May 30, 2026
Serving Yakima with the Love of Jesus
Yakima Valley is our neighborhood. Here's what it looks like to love it one Thursday at a time.
Words of Encouragement·May 23, 2026
You Are Not Alone
If today feels like a storm you can't see through, come sit down. The table has your name on it.
Testimonies·May 16, 2026
When Community Becomes Family
The people at the next chair start to feel like your people. That's not an accident — that's Jesus.
Volunteer Stories·May 9, 2026
The Power of Showing Up
Every volunteer story begins the same way: 'I almost didn't come that day.' Then Jesus wrote the rest.
Event Recaps·May 2, 2026
A Thursday at the Prayer Kitchen
Forty-two plates. Nineteen prayers. One brand-new believer. And a whole lot of laughter in between.
Words of Encouragement·April 25, 2026
Hope Has a Seat at the Table
Hope isn't loud. Sometimes it's just a warm plate and a hand on your shoulder while someone prays for your storm.
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Share Your Story"And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony."
— Revelation 12:11 (NKJV)
"Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy."
— Psalm 107:2 (NKJV)
"Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine."
— Isaiah 43:1 (NKJV)
"The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God."
— Romans 8:16 (NKJV)