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Sacramento’s Surprising Suppression, Part 1

Oct 22, 2009Steve Sanchez7 CommentsOpen Air, PERSECUTED!

Imagine that you are a pastor of a small church in the ‘burbs of Sacramento and you’ve just invited an evangelism team from Southern California to teach your congregation the principles of The Way of the Master at a one day seminar. And imagine going out with the team on the night before the training

The Return of Michael Jackson, Pt. 1

Sep 25, 2009Steve Sanchez2 CommentsNews, Open Air

I read that the L.A. Live theater complex in downtown L.A. was offering advance tickets to the documentary, “Michael Jackson’s This is It!” in the L.A. Times Thursday morning. And here’s the cool part: [They are] anticipating quite the crowd to descend on the downtown complex this weekend. The line will officially open at 5

LIVE! Shuttle Bus Preaching ’09: Off the Wall

Sep 11, 2009Steve Sanchez1 CommentE-vangie VIDEO!, Open Air, PERSECUTED!

Here’s the wall from where I was pushed while preaching to the shuttle bus line last weekend. No, you can’t see the guy shoving me (but you can read about it here). This video was taken right before or just after I was violently rammed from the wall. In this short 4 minute video, you can see

The View from the Shuttle Bus Line

Sep 10, 2009Steve Sanchez10 CommentsOpen Air, PERSECUTED!

This is what a street preacher looks like from a congregant’s perspective; that is, the shopper sitting on a shuttle bus, returning to their car after a long day at the Fiesta Hermosa, the twice-a-year pagan street festival where no church is represented among the trinket booths. It’s quite an effective way to get the gospel out;

Shuttle Bus Preaching (and the man in the window)

Sep 8, 2009Steve Sanchez5 CommentsOpen Air

The naysayer says it’s a waste of time to preach to people on street corners because no one is listening. The store owner says he’s bad for business. The timid Christian is embarrassed by what he says. Nevertheless, we do it. Here’s “Righteous Richard” preaching at a shuttle bus stop in Hermosa Beach durng last weekend’s