Archive for November 30th, 2009

Called or Driven »

This is from the book Ordering your Private World by Gordon MacDonald.
There are Driven people and there are called people in his terminology. We have seen in a previous post what a driven person is like and how to recognize them in the comment section.
Now comes a comparison between the called and the [...]

John and Sandy Pearson are traveling to Peru »

John and Sandy will leave for Peru on Tuesday afternoon. John will be preaching and teaching in Spanish without a translator. That is quite the accomplishment actually.
They will be in Peru for the graduation services of the Peru Bible College. I hope that you will pray for them.
They will also get to visit Andrew and [...]

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It is time to get involved. The men are already working to get everything ready for our move. You could be a big help right now, patching holes, building walls, moving furniture, painting, cleaning carpet, giving special offerings, etc.
We are on the move. We will soon be in our new location and that is [...]

Are you a driven man or woman? »

I am reading a book called Ordering Your Private World by Gordon MacDonald. This chapter and the point of this chapter hit me pretty hard.
Drivenness is a quality seen in people motivated to make something of themselves for less than the best reasons.
There are lots of driven people doing very good things.
How can you spot [...]

Honor God where you are doing what you were made to do! »

I love the fact that Tim Tebow is unashamedly a Christian. An ESPN article had the following to say:
The cynical and envious rip him — and rip the media for saying nice things about him, claiming that he is overhyped. (They’ll say that very thing about this column, I’m quite sure.) Some roll their eyes [...]

Vicente and Gabriella Garcia prayer letter »

Currently Vicente and Gabriella need about $400 a month support. Please pray about helping them. God is greatly using them.
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, November, 2009
Dear Brothers,
I thank God for this privilage to be able to write you and send our greetings hoping that they find you in love and harmony.
Thanks to God He has blessed us [...]

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Pastor Dennis Carter home with the Lord »

I received the following email this morning about the passing of Dr. Dennis Carter. He was the pastor of Trinity Baptist Church in Spartanburg, South Carolina. They supported Betty and me for many years as missionaries. Please be in prayer for the family.
We appreciate all the prayers that have gone up on behalf of our [...]