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 about various things. It was a good service.
Today, I had a unique opportunity to share a few moments on a live local television program to speak briefly about the current upheaval in our nation concerning the potential overturning of “Roe vs Wade.” We did an interview via Zoom at Poplar Heights Baptist Church. The “we” consisted of Pastor Clarence Currie, Pastor Richard…
Today, if the Lord tarries, I will attend the “home going” service of an old friend and IMB colleague, Gayle Hill. In the years of my missionary service (and way before that) she was often called Mamma Gayle by Romanians and Americans who worked with her on mission trips to the area around Braila, RO….
Last night at Englewood Baptist Church, a large group of men were BLESSED to hear Dr. Tony Evans and Pastor David Jett speak at the 2024 Maximum Man Conference. I was there and can say it was a huge blessing and encouragement. I saw many many men of stature from around West Tennessee who represented…
BAM!… and just like that, dozens of children hear about Jesus. How cool is that? You know, in the fickle modern times that we now live in, some churches are still able to pull off awesome VBS events. First Baptist Church of Medina is one of those. I was blessed to be invited to join…
So, tonight I went to a Harambee which is a Kenyan tradition rooted in community self-help. The term means “all pull together” in Swahili, Kenya’s national language. My friends, Jared and Angela Okoth were part of this local fundraiser event. They joined with another missionary couple, Robert and Jan Rodriguez, to do the event. Both…
Dawn and I just returned from a vacation to the Great White North… Canada 🙂 We went with our seniors group from Englewood Baptist Church. This is actually the third time we have taken advantage of these bus trips. As we have gotten older, this is a great way for us to plan a get-a-way….