You tell us, is that a God thing, or a coincidence? In 2010, exactly 2010 people accepted Christ at C28 store or events. We were looking at the numbers today and couldn't believe it!!!
We can't thank you guys enough for your support last year. It's only through God's grace and your..."
A BIG THANK YOU to C28 for their generosity in giving us NOTW stickers, plus gel bands and lanyards for our outreach to the skateboarders! Our church is located at a major intersection in San...”
Evan, Reuben, Brandon, and CJ came into the store at the perfect time!! Salvation is here ;D, they were ready to let Jesus into their lives. They confessed that Jesus is Lord and today they got their...”
A few days ago two girls named Sonny and Evelyn came in. Sonny had been to the store before, but Evelyn had not. After i shared what the store was about with them, I started to ask about what they...”
(okay so this story is in no way a christian story and actually refers to the old native americans beliefs. however, I have a christian interpretation for it....here is goes.)
A young Native...”
A young couple came in our store, the young man had stopped attending church several years ago due to a bad experience - we prayed - (and his girlfriend as well, hopefully seeds planted with her)....”
Ashley had been in the store back in 2008 and then she had came in a couple weeks ago and I had way too many customers to minister the Word to her.
She came in again and then I started to finish...”
Nick and Luis had came into the store, and it was Nick's first time. i began to share the store and what we do here at C28. I also began to share what Jesus had done in my life and important it is to...”
The two girls had came into the store and i got a chance to talk with them for a second then when it came to the purchase of a shirt I asked them how long they have been walking with the Lord?...”
Zyra had came into the store to get an application and when I asked her where she had fellowshipped at, she had that she did not go to church. Then I asked her how her relationship with Jesus was and...”
Upon greeting Jesse, Manny, and Victor I noticed one was wearing an obscene shirt. I prayed in my head for the Lord to give me the words to speak to these guys.
I broke the ice by asking what...”
Jackie works in our mall and was passing out fliers for her mall employee specials. Before she walked out I asked if I could pray for her, and she looked relieved that I had asked.
She started...”
Mickey was just about to leave the store after a brief look around. I asked her if I could pray for her, and she said, "no." But, as I turned to help another customer she changed her mind and asked...”
The two girls (Vanessa and Renee) had came into the store with their friend, and they had not been in the store for awhile, so I started speaking with them about a relationship, I left them to shop...”
Monday, right at the end of my shift, a boy named Nelson came in by himself while the store was still very busy with customers. I was still serving customers and about to get ready to leave for the...”
The Lord brought Justin and Junior to our store for a greater purpose than they realized. God used me to share my passion for Jesus Christ to speak truth into their lives and encouragement.
God's...”
The following note is from Angel Tree of Southern California. Thanks to everyone who shopped during our "Angel Tree 4-Day Sale" last month and chose the Angel Tree donation at checkout! Part of your...”
This is awesome!
I had walked up to the girls and low and behold I had recognized Berenice from my daughters school. So I began to talk with all the girls to see what they were up to.
Berenice...”
You know, I really love this verse. Isaiah 1:5 "why do you persist in rebellion? Your whole head is injured, your whole heart is afflicted". This sends such an OBVIOUS lesson! Don't rebel against...”
I have been going to The Remnant Church, for almost a year. And I have gotten more involved then i had been at my other church. And this summer we went to Discovery Camp, and that was so amazing I...”
I'm sitting at my computer thinking to myself, i'm glad i'm right with God again. Up until recently i've pretty much turned my back on God. I would go to partys instead of church and cursing instead...”
Well, I have back pain since average one year. A month ago, I prayed for it, asking God to heal me, and I posted a prayer request on the C28 prayer board. The next day, my pain was gone, but I felt...”
You know, I really love this verse. Isaiah 1:5 "why do you persist in rebellion? You're whole head is injured, you're whole heart is afflicted". This sends such an OBVIOUS lesson! Don't rebel against...”
I just wanted to share the results of a forum topic about prayer. Sorry for my bad English, I live in Switzerland and I speak French :-)
Why God didn't always answer to prayers? What are we...”
A word along with this video: simply talking to another person about a problem you have or a sin or something, given they are responsible people and trust worthy, it simply helps you. It sounds...”
I was lost, but you've guided me on the right path.
I no longer knew why I existed, and you gave me a reason to live.
I now live for you, and only for you.”
Dear Jesus...
Forgive me for all the sins I've done.
I want to follow you for the rest of my life.
I ask you to fill that God shaped hole in my heart.
Thank you that you died for me.
And...”
There is a way to heaven, and his name is Jesus Christ!
You know every single one has a god shaped hole in the heart,
And people are trying to fill it with many things.
It might be money,...”
Wow, yesterday 7 kids gave their lives to Christ at the Escondido and El Cajon stores! Praise God, the harvest is plentiful! Please pray for Tabatha, Maggie, Janay, Ace, Huey, Haily, and Cole, that...”
I was stationed in Virginia a little over a year ago for a few months and on the weekends when i could get off base I found myself going to a nearby mall. In the mall, tucked away is a c28 store that...”
This is from my blog that I write. If you want to read more of what I write, my blog site is:
ojdc.blogspot.com.
It surrounds us, hate and sin. Its hard not to get drawn into the flame of the...”
I was on the sales floor and saw a man in full motorcycle gear standing outside the store looking in with a puzzled look on his face. I waved to him and walked towards the front door and he walked...”
This year I've been baptized for 10 years, I still remember that Easter Sunday when Renard dipped me in that cold water. Just looking back from where I came from and I thank God every day. Since I...”
We had just finished a quick lunch at McDonald's when the problem hit. Our old, faithful church van, lovingly named the Purple People Eater in honor of its atrocious burgundy paintjob, had finally...”
Sometimes we may feel like if we were in jail, with walls made of anger, lack of self-confidence, or simply lack of love.
If you're in this situation, know that there is someone who is waiting for...”
I know that Jesus is in my life for sure.
Not long ago I almost left the love of Jesus for a false love of the enemy. Jesus kept it from happening though. He sent somebody that I love and adore...”
Last year, like most high school kids, I had my life COMPLETELY figured out. I was going to be a chiropractor I was gonna have a million kids they were all going to be home schooled and super smart....”