One month from today we will be walking onto the airplane in Prague which will start our journey home. I have been fighting so many emotions today. It is difficult to put into words. I suppose it is normal but it is still not easy. Your mind starts flooding with the questions about what, why,…
God blessed us with a beautiful day to host a cookout for our Roma friends on the day before Easter. Joe and Julie occasionally rent a facility across town to do this because it is a good clean place and has a grill and play area for the children. These events also give the Roma…
Recently, I had an occasion to visit a group of believers in a city not far from where I live. They are building a church for the Lord. This particular evening, they openly talked about a problem they were facing in their community with dark forces and occultism. I sat amazed to hear a story…
Here are a few pics from a prayerwalk that Dawn and I went on in the Roma section of town which is about 20 or 25 minutes away from us by tram. We are getting out and exploring the city more and more and need to spend time in this particular part of the city….
Lately, I have really been thinking a lot about a thing which I believe most men wrestle with at some point in their lives. Unless your father was taken from you at an early age, you certainly have or will experience these thoughts and emotions. I loved my dad and as I reflect on my…
Here is a gallery of photos from a worship service that we attended here in Brno with our Roma brothers and sisters. During the service, we heard a guest speaker… Pastor Pavel who is the pastor at the national Czech Baptist Church. Both Joe and Julie also addressed the congregation on this day to talk…
This little article is not a heavy duty ministry message… just a bit of a personal reflection / observation from a small town southern boy. One thing that has been unique (to me) in our ministry here in Eastern Europe is getting accustom to the public transportation systems in the larger cities. Back home in…
Often, I find myself reflecting on the past few years of my life and wonder exactly what the meaning of my journey has been… and of course, where my path may be leading me. I have mentioned this before but it bears repeating. I have come to see life as a book in which the…
Music has a way of opening up doors in the hearts of people. I truly believe that God touches “some” people to pen words that grip us in emotion and encourage us to look deeper into the meanings of life. Some of those words and melodies attack our senses in a physical way and some…