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Striving for the mission field 4/22/15 “For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.” (2 Corinthians 4:17)  Daily we endure the challenging work of missionary deputation.  We pray and reach out to new churches while all the while our thoughts are […]

Perspective on Trials and Afflictions How awesome it is to write about great successes, souls being saved, baptisms and the church increasing in blessings.  While it’s tremendous to write these reports, it’s not the whole story if you omit reporting afflictions.   Successes are far greater in light of afflictions of the faith. “But call

KHCB Radio interview Aired Jan. 13 On January 13th, my interview  with KHCB Radio will be aired at 7:45 AM and repeated at 1:15 PM.   I will be sharing my salvation testimony and about the mission call.  I pray that God will use this since it will be broadcast on all the satellite stations

“Except ye Repent” Luke 13:3,5 The born again believer in whom the seed of God remains will always hold on to the attitude and action of repentance.  The Holy Spirit brings conviction of sin and therefore the believer should not remain in sinful behavior.  Fire is used to remove dross from silver.  Likewise the Holy

Leap of Faith 8/04/2014 Hebrews 11:6 says, “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” Friends, there are a couple of kinds of faith: 1) There is the faith in God

Visiting Pensacola area pastors July 17, 2014. We are in Pensacola, Florida for a few days trying to introduce ourselves to a few local pastors and lay the groundwork for their consideration of us to present the ministry at some point in the future.  Please pray for us that the spirit of the Lord will

Honduras trip interruption Interruption turns to a soul winning event! 8/22/14 Being in a foreign country makes you subject to interruptions in your schedule.   With the Lord these moments sometimes become opportunities.  An interruption that turned into an opportunity happened when I had to make a phone call to AT&T due to my cell

I Surrender All. 10/30/14 1 John 4:19 “We love him [God] because he first loved us.”  Since God has already taken the initiative and shown his love for us by sending his son to die for us, we have only one reasonable response and that is to  repent, call on the Lord Jesus for forgiveness

Trip to Northwest Arkansas 11/5/14 Arkansas is really beautiful this time of year with the fall colors in full swing.  It was a perfect time to travel and make a connection with a couple of churches in the Northwest part of the state.  A Baptist Church in Springdale and another in Rogers gave us such

December Blessings 12/7/14 We give thanks to the Lord Jesus for the blessing to be with an Independent Baptist in Katy, Texas, for their missions conference this week.  This brings us one more step closer to our departure from the US soil towards the mission field.  Whereas November was truly a month to give thanks