Carrie Miles

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Donell and Carrie at Lake Bunyonyi     Here is the next installment from this very stretched out report: David Nutter and I (Carrie Miles) left India from Mumbai on March 4. David flew home; I went on the Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) to meet Donell Peck and fly on to Kigali, Rwanda. Donell and I … Read more

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Ahmedabad, Gujarat (India) February 28 – March 2, 2013 The creator God had originally instituted Mr Adam & Mrs Eve’s marriage perfect and ideal in the image and likeness of God. Sadly, the Fall in sin has caused damage and marred the beauty, and the family has been under the enemy’s attack ever since. But … Read more

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From Untouchables to Archbishops Part 3 India by Carrie Miles India was an exciting experience for us.  David Nutter and I were delighted with the warm welcome and enthusiastic response from both the low caste people in the rural area of Pollachi and from those of the sophisticated urban leaders we worked with in Ahmedabad. One … Read more

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From Untouchables to Archbishops: Empower 2103 Trip Report Part 1 Our 2013 program began with some drama, as Donell Peck, who was slated to travel to both India and Africa, tore a muscle in her leg two days before our flights. Donell missed India, but thanks to a lot of prayer on two continents, was able … Read more

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From our website, our primary purpose at Empower reads: We seek to emulate the early Christian church in proclaiming God’s love for us and its meaning for our relationships with each other; in raising the respect, freedoms, and rights accorded women; in freeing men from norms of worldly masculinity that lead to violence and despair; … Read more

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Kristina Sachs and her husband, Dennis Tarr, will conduct a New Man, New Woman, New Life seminar and a New Life Master Class in Haiti, April 20 to 27. The following is a piece that Kristina wrote following her second trip to Haiti in August 2012. God’s Presence Midst the Storm by Kristina Sachs August … Read more

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The Empower July 2012 team is home after a very productive and busy time in Africa. I hope to have more pictures for you later. In the meantime, here are the highlights, in reverse order: Bondo, Kenya: The entire team (Sarah and David Nutter, Donell Peck, Don Hammond, Margaret Kiswiriri, Frank Tweheyo, and Carrie Miles, … Read more

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Francine and Dan Thomas have returned safely from Tanzania. Below is Francine’s fascinating report of their trip: Having grown up in the church, Dan and I were well versed with Christ’s  call to each of us to “Go into all the world and preach the good news  to all creation” (Mk. 16:15, NIV). We naturally … Read more

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Far from my cozy cul-de-sac in Anaheim Hills, I just returned from a mission trip to Haiti.  It was such a powerful journey I want to share with you some of my experiences.  As we partner in organizations purposed to uplift and give new life to the oppressed, I hope that these reflections provide you … Read more

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Feb 5th, 2012, found Phobice and me with  our good friends Pastor Francis and Dorothy in Kigali, Rwanda. Francis  is also our Empower contact in Rwanda. We preached for him that Sunday,  having been dropped by Ben (a British missionary to our church) at the  Katuna border that morning. After Sunday service we relaxed with … Read more

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Empower visited Haiti for the first time in February 2012.  Our team ( Wayne Pelly and Liz Guy, Kennewick, Washinton; Kristina  Sachs and Carrie Miles, southern California) met in Port-au-Prince on  January 31. I’m pleased to report that while there is still a  lot of evidence of the earthquake, the Haitians have made good progress  in … Read more

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Malawi and Zambia, August 2011 Sally Bryant August 18, 2011   We have finally found an internet cafe and are very happy to be able to email! The seminars in Lusaka and Lilongwe have gone well with about 30 attending in each one. We’ve met a “power couple” in each area who we believe will be … Read more