Here are some photos from a day that we spent with a volunteer team on their “sightseeing” day. We did not actually do field work with these folks but a situation came up where Joe was asked to help lead them on this tour of Brno and he asked us to tag along. It was a beautiful day and we saw a lot of things which were new to us too.
As people look back on these days and the current events attached to them, the debate over the potential overturning of Roe -v- Wade will certainly be a big part of the memory landscape. In my life, I have not seen such an state of national confusion and chaos nor such a divide among our…
Just a few days ago, my traveling coin returned from Brazil. I sent it out once again with volunteer missionary and good friend, Tommy Jones. Tommy is a brother in the Lord and long time member of Chapel Hill Baptist Church where we serve and worship together. As of this writing, I have not had…
As I start writing this blog post, I have a Maranatha Praise Band (Promise Keepers) song playing in my head… “If my people, called by my Name… will humble themselves and pray…” Maybe you have heard this song? If not, visit this link to listen if you would like to. It will put you in…
Last night was a great night at our Gathering. Our brother, Buddy Belew, brought the Word to us, speaking about the current state of the small “c” church in our nation. It was a bit heavy, but addressed some honest issues that many of us also see in the land that God has planted us…
A few weeks ago, I had a wonderful experience. I was interviewed by Bert and Nathan Harper, hosts of AFR’s “Exploring Missions” radio show. I have long been a listener and fan of the Harpers and this broadcast, which dives into the world of missions and missionaries. I never dreamed that I would have the…
Last night was emotional, powerful, and included unexpected news that tested the fabric of our Gathering family. As I entered the host home and made my way in to say hello to Angela Okoth, she received a phone call from a family member telling her that her oldest sister had just died, unexpectedly. As you…