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August/September 2013 Prayer Requests/Highlights

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We continue taking gift bags in the strip clubs and giving them to the girls, bartenders, owners, managers and patrons. Each gift bag contains a gift, an encouraging scripture, an invitation to church and chocolate candy. August’s gift was a small, magnetic white board they can put in their locker or give to their kid for school. In September, we… Read more »

June/July prayer requests

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Below are prayer requests from the strip clubs: Marie’s daughter lost the baby, and Marie is heartbroken. Leti wants prayer for her family & health Mariah wants to get out of the business. She’s been in the industry for 19 years. Elizabeth is looking for a church to get involved with. Sasha & Megan want to get out of the… Read more »

The Past Three Months…

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We’ve been in the clubs the past three months, but I’ve failed to post updates. Lots of good conversations and requests for prayer. Here are highlights: As I walked out of the dressing room and back through the clubs, I saw a dancer sitting on the stage reading the scripture card. She looked up at me and smiled and said,… Read more »

Why Do You Do This?

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We walked in to a club this past Tuesday night, and two pretty, young dancers were seated at the bar and were obviously new to this club. One girl kept asking, “Why do you do this?” Our answers didn’t seem to be the answers she wanted, and the conversation was interrupted by her having to go on stage to dance…. Read more »

Another first

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In 12 years of doing this ministry, we had another first:  someone emailed me through the website asking me to come to her club — so we did last night. We were able to go in the dressing room and had a quick prayer with one girl. There were several clubs, modeling studios and massage parlors on this one street corner. We prayed… Read more »

It’s Been Way Too Long

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I can’t believe I let more than a month go by without posting highlights. Shame on me! We’ve been in the clubs almost every week since the last post giving out some really cute gifts. In September, we handed out canvas totes that were given to us by Mark Palmer of Home of Hope. What a blessing!  The canvas totes were… Read more »

Five Angels Came to See Me Tonight

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We’ve been in the strip clubs the past two Tuesday nights handing out gift bags. Each gift bag contained a colorful, stretchy headband, an encouraging scripture, a number to call for prayer, and chocolate candy. Below are highlights and prayer requests: Bunny told us about a shooting that happened in the parking lot of the club. She wanted prayer for… Read more »

Get Me a Knife

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Last night we went to the strip clubs and took gift bags to the girls (& guys). Each bag contained a headband, an encouraging scripture, a number to call for prayer and chocolate candy. We haven’t been able to go lately due to weather or team member schedules. It was great to be in the clubs again.   The first… Read more »

Mother’s Day

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In May we celebrated Mother’s Day in the clubs by taking drawstring backpacks with the Jesus Loves Dancers logo printed on them. The bags came in purple, pink or black. Each backpack contained an encouraging scripture, a number to call for prayer/assistance and chocolate candy. Here are highlights: Marie is not drinking as much since Veronica prayed with her on… Read more »

Got to Make the Bunnies…

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During the month of April, we took gift bags to the strip clubs every Tuesday night. Each bag contained a homemade bunny, plastic egg with an encouraging scripture inside, an invitation to church, a number to call for prayer and chocolate candy.   Below are pictures of the bunnies. The first 40 were fun to make. The last 100+….not so much…. Read more »