VERVE Happs

One of my favorite things about Verve is that God continually brings in new people.  Every week we have people who are new, and generally who have given up on church but heard about us and are giving it one more chance.  So they come in skeptical, but hopeful; cynical, but searching.  And week-after-week God does amazing things in their lives.  (Typically through our awesome volunteers.)  Thought I’d share two posts people put on our   (Typically through our awesome volunteers.)  Thought I’d share two posts people put on our Facebook page about their first-time experience at Verve this week.  Here ya go:

Blake wrote:

Just went for my first time today after my sister had pestered me for awhile, like Warren’s sister did if I’m not mistaken. I really enjoyed the service and loved the treadmill analogy. Let me tell you after being raised by a strict Catholic family “riding the treadmill” and always telling me to be perfect; this was a good experience. Growing up I soon realized they contradicted themselves far too much and it made me dread any church. I’m telling right now I’ll be back. Thank you.

And Carla wrote: 

I went last night for my first time, and I was home. Thank you to such an amazing staff, and thank you Vince for helping me find Abba. My mother even wants to go again, I never thought I would hear her say that.

And I say: Thank you God, for letting me be a part of this…