Mission statement:
The purpose of the Altoona English and Culture Club is to show love and friendship to the international community as commanded by scripture, by creating a welcoming environment to learn English and share cultures.
"When a foreigner lives with you in your land, don’t take advantage of him. Treat the foreigner the same as a native. Love him like one of your own."
-Leviticus 19:33-34 "For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,"
Matthew 25:35 "Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares."
Hebrews 13:2 "The Lord watches over the foreigner
and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked." Psalm 146:9 |