Maruma-li Community Ministries

MCM is a Christian community that shares the love of Jesus through mobilising and mentoring Christians to help meet the needs of others. Maruma-li is local Kamilaroi language for "To be made whole". Our prayer for our community is that they would find wholeness through Jesus Christ.

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Why It’s So Much More Than A Fruit Run…

May 31, 2016January 16, 2017 / erinelainestrahan / 3 Comments

When people ask us about what we do we get a range of responses, but when we get to the fruit run part we have received some of the saddest, disheartening responses. Here are some of our thoughts as to why we do this and some of what happens.  First of all, we drive down … Continue reading Why It’s So Much More Than A Fruit Run…

Maleah’s Journey – Part 4

September 18, 2014January 16, 2017 / erinelainestrahan / Leave a comment

Part 4 - ASD, Sensory Processing and a Health Nurse Visit One day, I googled something like "children with bad sleep habits and tantrums". Numerous articles came up about methods of teaching your child to settle, sleep through, stop/minimise night terrors etc. But one article came up that I wasn't expecting. Women and Girls on … Continue reading Maleah’s Journey – Part 4

Maleah’s Journey – Part 2

September 15, 2014January 16, 2017 / erinelainestrahan / 2 Comments

If you have not yet read Part 1, please click here to read it. Part 2 - To eat or not to eat, sleepless nights and tantrums Out of all the children, I breastfed Maleah for the shortest amount of time and her failure to thrive was a lot more obvious. I remember the specialist … Continue reading Maleah’s Journey – Part 2

When Ministry Gets Uncomfortable…

June 23, 2014January 16, 2017 / erinelainestrahan / 1 Comment

2 Corinthians 1:5 For as we undergo more of the pain which Christ underwent, so through Christ does our comfort become greater. As a wife, as a mum, as a woman, as a Christian there are times when ministry is uncomfortable. I have found that what often accompanies this uncomfortable experience are questions demanding immediate … Continue reading When Ministry Gets Uncomfortable…

Salvation, Redemption & Sanctification – God’s Love

August 18, 2013August 18, 2013 / EphraimHouse / Leave a comment

Started: 11 December, 2012 I wrote this a while ago, but wanted to sit on it. Found it again tonight, made a few adjustments. Here are a couple of thoughts about God's love & discipline in our lives. "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born … Continue reading Salvation, Redemption & Sanctification – God’s Love

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