Archive for December, 2007

Blessing

Four of the elderly ladies from the local parish prayer group were gathering their affairs before leaving the prayer corner of the sanctuary. Daniel, the organist, was in a hurry to get to Geneva where he teaches music at the conservatory there. He’d just finished playing several pieces during their meditation time.
Mme Mosimann is a [...]

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Heating

The heating guys came in on Monday morning and turned off the furnace, carried it away, and started welding, cutting, shaping and banging in order to install the new furnace, the new chimney tubing, and the new hot water tank which is not really a hot water tank but rather an insulated hot water holder.
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From Ternopil, Ukraine (part II)

As the days went on, the crowds got smaller. Had I kept on teaching another week, I could have wiped them all out!

The last 3 nights we were 15 people. I used a lot of visuals (picture “white board”) and there were many questions after the 90 minutes of teaching, people staying till late talking [...]

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From Ternopil, Ukraine

Welcome from cold and friendly, yet not-cold-enough-to-freeze-the-mud, Ukraine. It’s foggy, already dark, and I’ve just finished a day in fellowship with 40 Christians from Ternopil.
I got to preach twice this morning. After about 45 minutes, we stopped for tea and open-faced sandwiches, then they asked me to preach some more. Okay, it’s true that not [...]

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It's a Wonderful Life

We are traditionalists. And I say that in a good way.
I think.
The Christmas tree has its place. The Christmas books too. The Christmas decorations for the book shelves… The Santas napkin holders that dive onto the dining table bench during the night (long story)… The Christmas wreath on the door… The Christmas films.
Ah yes, [...]

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Giving (follow-up)

The College church will meet its mission budget this next Sunday. Almost $50,000.00 was given for evangelism work in Kenya, China and here in Europe. That’s very good news.
If you want to see my short message to the church in Fresno, and you have a very fast connection (a must) you can check out this [...]

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Giving

Tomorrow, December 2, the College Church in Fresno will be having their annual Harvest Day when they collect all their mission’s money for the entire year. Since College is our sponsoring church, what it given directly affects our ministry in Lausanne and throughout Europe.
Please keep this church and our work in your prayers.
 

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