{"id":633,"date":"2025-07-12T08:53:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T08:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/?p=633"},"modified":"2025-07-22T11:52:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T11:52:12","slug":"napier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/?p=633","title":{"rendered":"18.  12-Jul 2025: Napier City Central"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello all, thank you for joining us here, souls for Christ website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are welcome to leave a comment, by clicking on the title of the post ( Napier ). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a person we prayed for on the street, we would appreciate your feedback or testimony of your experience on the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Napier city centre.  12 July 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6xkrdJ20xDk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today we were in Napier city central. A much nicer day today, with sunshine all day. Being a Saturday, lots of families were out and about. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We enjoyed an amazing day out on the street. Today Pio stayed in the van to rest as Logan and myself walked around separately to witness with tracts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1988\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_102050-scaled-e1752311046948.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_102050-scaled-e1752311046948.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_102050-scaled-e1752311046948-966x1000.jpg 966w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_102050-scaled-e1752311046948-768x795.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_102050-scaled-e1752311046948-1483x1536.jpg 1483w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There were so many wonderful divine appointments today. I met Justin in a small domain park. We enjoyed a great fellowship together and prayer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I believe Justin left with a renewed focus and faith in Jesus, his fortress and salvation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>1 John 1:7 <\/strong>.  But if we&nbsp;walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and&nbsp;the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_105510-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>William &amp; Mikayla, both declared Jesus Christ their Saviour. I prayed with Will the day before, but he wanted to pray again.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I witnessed many supernatural encounters where people said they felt a lot lighter, or visibly touched by the Holy Spirit. Many people were open to hear about Jesus, even though they did not know much about what He did for them at the cross. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are always thrilled to share the wonderful news of Christ&#8217;s saving grace. We had been praying for divine appointments, and salvation for all the people in this region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>Colossians 4:3<\/strong>.  meanwhile praying also for us, that God would&nbsp;open to us a door for the word, to speak&nbsp;the&nbsp;mystery of Christ,&nbsp;for which I am also in chains,<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_110924-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_110924-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_110924-1000x750.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lovely family who after hearing about what Jesus did for them at the cross, decided to receive Him as their Lord and Saviour.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>Revelation 3:20<\/strong>.  Behold,&nbsp;I stand at the door and knock.&nbsp;If anyone hears My voice and opens the door,&nbsp;I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_114340-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A couple of new brothers in Christ. They did not know much about Jesus, but when I shared with them salvation through Jesus, they both agreed to accept Him as their Lord and Saviour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>Titus 3:4-7<\/strong>. But when&nbsp;the kindness and the love of&nbsp;God our Saviour toward man appeared,&nbsp;not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through&nbsp;the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,<sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour,&nbsp;that having been justified by His grace&nbsp;we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-1500x2000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_125938-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I met Tama on the street in a wheel chair. He shared with me, he had been diagnosed with a brain tumour. I prayed with him for sometime, healing in Jesus name. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was open and ready to receive Jesus Christ as his Healer and Saviour. I really sensed the Holy Spirit at work in his body. Thank you Jesus for Tama&#8217;s full healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>Isaiah 53:5<\/strong>.  But He&nbsp;was&nbsp;wounded&nbsp;for our transgressions,<br>He was&nbsp;bruised for our iniquities;<br>The chastisement for our peace&nbsp;was&nbsp;upon Him,<br>And by His&nbsp;stripes&nbsp;we are healed.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1916\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_135342-scaled-e1752306839124.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_135342-scaled-e1752306839124.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_135342-scaled-e1752306839124-1000x998.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_135342-scaled-e1752306839124-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_135342-scaled-e1752306839124-768x766.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_135342-scaled-e1752306839124-1536x1533.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Deon with no hesitation said yes to a prayer. He said he did not know much about Jesus, so I went through the gospel with him. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He then received revelation of the truth and agreed to pray the salvation prayer with me, praise God, glory to Jesus, thank you Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>John 15:26<\/strong>.  But when the&nbsp;Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father,&nbsp;He will testify of Me.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/soulsforchrist.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250712_145930-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lord led me to these young men, Soave, Lino and Dirk. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Holy Spirit spent some time ministering with them, and then they all declared, that they believe Jesus died for them and on the third day He arose from the dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They accepted Jesus as their Lord and Saviour. Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\"><strong>John 5:24<\/strong>.  Most assuredly, I say to you,&nbsp;he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment,&nbsp;but has passed from death into life.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you Holy Spirit for all you do on the streets you send us too. We know it is all You, all Jesus and all our Father who chooses these precious souls to be sanctified to the Kingdom of Heaven. A great harvest today, of 94 sons and daughters of light. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We pray all will be connected with new Spirit filled brothers and sisters in Christ, to help them mature in truth and Spirit, in their journey with Jesus. We trust in you Lord to lead then on a path of righteousness and repentance, in Jesus name. Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for joining us here, it is our hope that you will be truely blessed by God our Father, in this website. And in turn He be glorified through our beloved, beautiful, Jesus Christ. Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With love from your brother in Christ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello all, thank you for joining us here, souls for Christ website. You are welcome to leave a comment, by clicking on the title of the post ( Napier ). If you are a person we prayed for on the street, we would appreciate your feedback or testimony of your experience on the day. 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