Our daughter Jessica has spent the last 7 weeks in Turkey working with Iranian refugees. She left Istanbul this morning, just hours before a coup occurred and the airport was shutdown. This takes place just a couple weeks after a terrorist bombing at the airport. She was also in France last week for some R&R, […]
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Last week we had the opportunity to work at the Jesus Film executive briefing in Beaver Creek, Colorado. I, (Amy) have worked on 24 briefings like this over the last 10 years, helping the children of JF major donors catch a vision for what our ministry is doing around the world. This time Mike joined
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America needs revival! It is clear that our nation is at war with itself politically, socially, generationally and a myriad of other ways to describe the divisions. Our political leaders claim to have solutions. Our academic institutions say they can provide the foundation needed. Even the media produces endless dramas of how we should live.
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Audrey graduated from The Master’s Academy High School on May 27, 2016. Audrey is described by one of her teachers as “someone who does not fit any specific mold, whose energy is contagious, and a leader.” She was a distinguished student, receiving the Presidential Award for Academic Excellence, the Bronze Academic award, and consistently placing
Doni Konbe, Ethiopia is 150 kilometers south east of the capitol, Addis Ababa. This region was known for worshipping witchdoctors and other gods. The name of the city means “killer” or “Unrighteous spirit.” The spirit of Doni Konbe does not like guests and would cause people to kill one another. But now, the Kingdom of
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Mike stood on the current site of Miletus (present day Turkey) where Paul said farewell to the Ephesian leaders before going to prison. Miletus is not a big place. The entire town was on a peninsula surrounded by water, a few hundred yards across. In the late afternoon cool, I could imagine Paul warning the church leaders
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island nation in South Asia, located about 18½ miles off the southern coast of India. Popularly referred to as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. The majority of Sri Lankans follow Buddhism, the state religion. There is a growing resentment towards Christianity―, which
In 1951 Campus Crusade for Christ was founded on the college campus of UCLA. The reason Bill and Vonette Bright gave was “win the campus today, win the world tomorrow.” This was because they realized that University students are the future leaders of the society and influencers of the culture. Now God is using the
Audio player not supported in your browser. Click above to play the audio by Timothy Keller – pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church (18 minutes) The reality of meeting God changes you into a person of mission: one who is willing to leave what is comfortable in order to love and serve others. As you take
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Joseph and Sital come from Nepal. They grew up in refugee camps and had Hindu families. Six years ago, an Indian missionary started doing ministry in the Nepalese camp. The missionary planted churches in the camp as people came to faith. These two boys were jus teenagers when they heard the gospel. Sital came to faith and
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