I’m sure you can guess how thrilled I am that the covid restrictions are loosening! For many reasons, but mainly because I am able to travel for TLI again. My first trip this year will be to Hawassa, Ethiopia to teach TLI’s 5th course: Understanding and Communicating Poetry (Psalms and Proverbs). The pastors and leaders […]
Supporting missions isn’t just for grown-ups. As parents, our primary goal in raising children is to develop kids who love and worship God rightly. That includes teaching them how to disciple others and to support disciple-making endeavors such as missionaries and mission agencies. Our children get birthday money, chore money, and maybe even allowances. Most […]
Watch the video… Or download the MP3 here… The Apostle’s Creed I believe in God the Father Almighty,Maker of heaven and earth.And in Jesus Christ his only begotten Son our Lord,Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit,Born of the Virgin Mary,Suffered under Pontious Pilate,Was crucified, dead, and buried:He descended into hell;The third day he rose […]
Hi! This is my very first ever video update… Mongolia Links Here’s a bunch of links below if you want to know more about Mongolia and Christianity and the organization TLI partners with to strengthen the local church in Mongolia. TLI Trip Page WitnessMongolia.org Mongolia – Joshua Project Page Great Gospel Coalition Article about Missions […]
Bang! Bang! Bang! “Hodi. Hodi? Baba Nia! Baba Nia? Njole.” I cracked my eyes enough to see that the sun was just peeking over the horizon. My body ached with fever and I was sweating. The sound vibrated through my head like a cymbal crashing by my ear. Again, the old man repeated the process […]
Always abounding in the work of the Lord… HIGHLIGHTS Our passion is to train pastors. This year was difficult and tiring. Mat is going back to school in order to train pastors. We joined the organization Training Leaders International. OUR PASSION IS TO TRAIN PASTORS As my friend Samweli, pastor of the local Swahili church, sat on […]
“Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?”― Leonard Ravenhill Christians are disciples. Aliens in a dark world. They are called to follow Jesus against the grain, upstream—to be in, but not of the world. We have the same calling and mandate that first-century Christians did when they started the world on […]