Echoes of Love’s 6th Annual Community Outreach Event Combines Family Fun with Worship Opportunity
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Many members of various Colton area churches gathered over the weekend at Fleming Park to participate in Echoes of Love Ministry’s 6th Annual Community Outreach event.
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Performers with X-Factor praise group expressed their worship with choreographed dance moves.
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Sammy Castillo of the X-Factor Praise Dance group performs his solo piece, telling a story of how he dances for Christ with the gift of dance.
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Johnny Donato of X-Factor performs his choreographed solo dance.
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From left: Johnny Donato, Mercy Castillo, and Sammy Castillo of X-Factor praise dance group, also members of San Bernardino’s On Fire Ministries Church, dance in unity expressing praise in their way.
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Polished classic automobiles lined up in front of Fleming Park.
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Pastor John Delarosa of Echos of Love Ministries displayed his 1966 metallic baby blue Chevrolet Impala SS during the car show.
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“Oh, when the saints go marching in,” members of the Echoes of Love Ministry sang as they marched on the dance floor.
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Special guest and singer/songwriter Pastor Sal Perez sang songs of praise, shouting, "We're going to dance like King David danced!"
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Many members of various churches came to participate in the 6th annual outreach, serving others with free food and drinks to everyone who joined in the event.
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From left: Madison Smith, Jennifer Sims, Baileigh Smith, Pastor Teri Lynn Gray, Pastor Terry Gray, James Brock, Taffy Brock, and Sara Brock of Lifeline Street Ministry Church prepared bags of groceries to give away during the 6th Annual Outreach event.
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Children began to gather around the arts, crafts, jumpers and games.
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Hundreds of people gathered at Fleming Park exploring the many booths that offered free food, drinks and prayer.
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Maria Cuellar of Echos of Love Ministries gave away tickets to children for a school supply giveaway which included free backpacks, three ring binders, folders and other school supplies at the back-to-school booth.
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