Our third daughter, Monica, graduated from the University of Florida with her Masters in Structural Engineering. This was a 5 year program combined with her undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Monica will move three hours from home to West Palm Beach in March to begin working at a structural engineering firm where she has previously …
Across Eastern Europe, it can be a challenge to meet spiritually interested people. To solve this problem, Kejdis, our friend and leader of the church planters in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), decided to use social media to engage new audiences. Kedjis and his wife Rudina, began pulling together volunteers to develop Facebook pages highlighting …
“For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers” Ephesians 1:15-16 We want you to know how much we are truly thankful to God for each of you! Over …
We just returned from Ethiopia where we gathered with 114 leaders from 37 countries. This was an alternate gathering for those who could not obtain visas to our gathering several months ago in Greece. As you can imagine, God had the whole thing under his sovereignty and plan. We had no issues with people obtaining …
Last week I got to represent Jesus Film Project at a church planting conference in Dallas. It’s so great to be able to attend a conference with Mike where we both have separate but related roles. There is both overlap and individuality. I especially enjoy connecting with others in ministry and getting to share what …
Last month we helped gather 275 leaders from 94 countries that are working with our ministry’s church division, called Global Church Movements. We also had a number of partnering organizations join us. We were in Greece which has a rich history of the Christian church. It is the area that the Apostle Paul traveled during …
Both of us are traveling to Europe for a gathering of all the GCM national leaders the first week of September.. The purpose is to strengthen our commitment to seeing a vital church or faith community established for every one everywhere. We will be focusing on the 4 “Bold Move” aspects described in the previous …
Global Church Movements (GCM) activities and results are reported from 148 countries and regions of the world. Since its establishment in 2010, GCM has reported a total of 126,780 new churches and missional communities around the world. We want to provide some highlights using the four aspects of Bold Moves that we have emphasized since …
We spent 30 days in a personal retreat to deepen our walk with the Lord. The goal of our sabbatical was to disconnect from most of our ministry and living responsibilities so that we could reconnect with God and each other. We returned to a cabin in the mountains of Colorado where we had been …
“Secret police sat on the front row. I had to be careful. They were listening intently, for we had called this meeting without permission.” Hala* stood before 200 fully-covered Muslim women in a meeting room in the Middle East. She told them, “I know how devoted you are to Islam …You fast and pray. But on …