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The Lord is my Shepherd (25)
“…in the presence of my enemies.” Imagine sitting down to your favorite meal. It has been meticulously prepared just the way you like it. All the things that you love about it are there along with everything you need to … Continue reading
The Lord is my Shepherd (24)
“…in the presence of my enemies” The Good Shepherd invites you to the table even when your enemies are around. He does not wait until your enemies are gone. He does not eliminate your enemies. He takes care of you … Continue reading
Mission Romania (7)
Today began with a morning session at the Association office of this region of Romania. Pastors from 17 churches were gathered for a special session of the leadership conference that was specifially for those who are serving from the pulpit. … Continue reading
Mission Romania (6)
What a wonderful Sunday! We divided into three teams. One team (Reed and Matt) went to an inner city congregation in Arad. Another team (Adam and Daniel) went to a church just outside of the city. Team 3 (Mike, Jim … Continue reading
Mission Romania (5)
Today began with another Romanian breakfast of assorted meats, vegtables and bread. We have started each day gathered around the large dining table listening to wonderful stories from our hosts and sharing some of our own. Our friends here … Continue reading
Mission Romania (4)
What a day! We began the day with a tour of several of the poorest areas of Arad. These are parts of the city where the Roma (gypsy) community live. The churches here are burdened on how to reach this … Continue reading
Mission Romania (3)
Today the team spent the morning (Thursday) in Timeroarsa, a city about an hour from Arad. We stood in the town square where the revolution began for the country of Romania. In 1989 a Christian pastor spoke to thousands gathered … Continue reading
Mission Romania (2)
Greetings from Romania! God is at work here and we are blessed to be a part of the Kingdom work in this beautiful country. We led a worship service at the Baptist High school this morning which was started … Continue reading
The Lord is my Shepherd (23)
“You prepare a table before me…” The Good Shepherd prepares a table for us. The picture of a table prepared brings to mind a picture of the Thanksgiving dinner set out ready for the family to sit down and begin. … Continue reading
Sabbath – #4
“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7) For our fourth Sabbath in our Lenten journey we have an opportunity to evaluate our anxiety levels. Worry and stress are the ach enemies of … Continue reading