The first picture is a panorama of the crowd gathered for our Christmas program which was held at the Armada Spasy where our mission church meets. Below are the first set of photos taken during the evening. There is another gallery following this one with the rest of the photos. This was a great evening of fellowship and celebrating our Savior’s birth. Many people helped in the program and many also helped behind the scenes. Thanks goes out to you all… you know who you are. God bless.
a.k.a… Humboldt Lake! Yes sir, that was the name for a big part of my life. As a young lad, my family spent many many hours on this lake or on its banks, catching fish and enjoying God’s beautiful creation. I’ve caught catfish, bluegill, shell crackers (red ears), bass, carp, and turtles. The lake is…
A few days ago, I was invited to attend a Sunday evening service at Poplar Heights Baptist Church in Jackson, TN. I have developed a good relationship with their pastor, Richard Bragg, and I can say that we have a lot of the same views about modern church life and the need to be out…
It is Christmas Eve as I start writing this, around 11:55am, and I begin the process of attempting to put feelings into words on a digital piece of paper. This year as in many others, the business of life, ministry, and annoying health issues (actually, this part is new) have made me say more than…
Last night, we had an excellent gathering with believers who were of African, Malaysian, Korean, Indian and American descent. I am always encouraged by these diverse and meaningful fellowship opportunities. We were blessed to have Elder Joseph Tan share a message with us. We had a rather large group assembled to hear what he had…
I was blessed to be part of two important church-related activities last Sunday. The first thing was an invitation to share my heartfelt story with Poplar Heights Baptist Church. I did this in the morning worship service. I actually was given the opportunity to conduct the whole Sunday morning service, which doesn’t happen that often…
On this leg of the trip, we visited the Corn Palace, a truly unique and interesting place. Then, we went to Wall Drug Store, which was a huge gift shop and touristy destination. Leaving in the sunshine… Mitchell, SD… Rapid City, SD