Terra Nova Church Blog

The weblog of Terra Nova Church’s cast of characters

Archive for August, 2007

TERRA NOVA GALLERY | new show opens friday

August 27th, 2007 // Scott Womer [worship arts pastor]

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THORN FAMILY | tribeca summer project wrap up

August 26th, 2007 // Guest Blogger

If you weren’t aware, we were out of town for two months this summer – on a 6-week mission trip called TriBeca in New York City, and at the biennial Campus Crusade Staff Conference in Fort Collins, Colorado. TriBeca was incredible – 20 people decided to become Christ-followers, students from around the country took significant [...]

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Brian Siriwardena spent the last 8 months interning at Terra Nova. We said goodbye to him a few weeks ago as he left for Dallas Theological Seminary. Here are a few parting words from Brian from his new home in Dallas.

Due to overwhelming demand here is a blog from Brian formerly known as The Intern. [...]

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ABOLITION WEEK | Local Churches, Businesses, Artists Join To End Child Sex Trafficking

August 15th, 2007 // Matthew Miller [community extension]

UNICEF estimates that two children per minute … between 1 and 2 million children annually … are trafficked for the purpose of forced labor or sexual exploitation, creating a 10-12 billion dollar business.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimates that In 2006 14,500 – 17,500 persons were trafficked into the United States..
Abolition Week [...]

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Over the past 9 months Nicole and I have begun to establish a new church home at Terra Nova. The process has been a challenging one as prior church roots are replanted and new relationships must be cultivated. During this time, I had heard stories of past Adirondack trips from several men of [...]

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Update from the Corey’s in Africa

August 13th, 2007 // Matthew Miller [community extension]

Many of you have been praying for the Corey’s while they are ministering in Africa. Here are a couple of updates that Tom has sent.
August 5th
“We just want to let you know that we arrived here safely after a long trip, including 9 hours in the Dubai airport! Most of our things arrived too, [...]

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diane marcelle on poiema {becoming God’s masterpiece}

August 12th, 2007 // Guest Blogger

I have come to the realization that I need other women in my life. It’s not that I just want other women to hang out with because my husband doesn’t like shopping or chick flicks. It’s not that I want someone to commiserate with. It’s a realization that has come over [...]

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The Blog is Back!

August 12th, 2007 // Steve Mooradian [web admin]

Ladies and gentlemen… after a short - yet agonizing - absence, the Terra Nova Church blog is back up and running!
[cheers erupt from the masses]

For those who don’t know, Terra Nova Church’s web hosting provider was recently “hacked”. The nefarious attacker exploited a security hole in the latest patch of our hosting [...]

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