Advertisements
Category Archives: Missions
Ceremonially
Ceremonially Try saying that. Now say it again. Again. It’s funny—of all the lists of names and places in the Old Testament that look so complicated to pronounce, the word that usually trips me up during our oral Bible reading … Continue reading
The Ocean and the sand
Last week, we had the privilege of visiting DOVE church planters in Tanga, Tanzania. It was great to pray at specific sites and encourage Mark and Rachel in their work. We were encouraged by what the Lord is doing and … Continue reading
Posted in Cultures, Hidden treasures, Inspiration, Missions, Prayer
Tagged environment, missions, prayer, spiritual warfare
7 Comments
Where is the “enemy”?
At a Crossing Cultures consultation in Mombasa recently, one of the speakers noted that the biggest threats to the Kingdom advance in our day are materialism, individualism and Islamic extremism. We can get very “worked up” about Islam, especially when … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Cultures, Inspiration, Missions
Tagged changed thinking, choice, cultural reflections, inspirational, justice, renewed mind
2 Comments
Not Guilty?
DAY 7: A simple truth touched me in our reading today. “Yet in spite of all this you say, ‘I am innocent; he (God) is not angry with me.’ But I will pass judgement on you because you say, ‘I have … Continue reading
Read-a-Thon: Our Purpose
Our ongoing Bible reading has a dual purpose: To know Christ – through the reading of His Word To make Him known – through support of missions We have identified five projects of DOVE Missions Africa (DMA) that are in … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Bible Read-a-Thon, Medical, Missions
Tagged Bible, Kenya, missions, poverty, South Sudan
Leave a comment
Precision and Excellence
Day 2: Reading through Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers could be suffocating; one is left with no doubt as to why these books are the core of what is known as THE LAW! However, the journey could also be inspiring. Because … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Bible Read-a-Thon, Inspiration, Missions
Tagged Bible, devotional, inspirational, missions
Leave a comment
Full Circle
Living for three months in Costa Rica during my college years was a significant experience, to say the least. It was there that I fell in love with another culture and was imprinted with a passion for the developing (or … Continue reading
Posted in Cultures, development, Missions, Personal
Tagged cultural reflections, missions, personal updates, poverty, renewed mind
13 Comments
