Category: Dear Brothers and Sisters

Claiming the Abundant Life Through Prayer

Claiming the Abundant Life Through Prayer

I have been reading the book by Andrew Murray, “The Prayer Filled Life.”  Andrew Murray wrote this book in response to a pastors conference where they, as pastors, were asking themselves the question of why they saw so much complacency and weakness in the spiritual life of their churches.  Their conclusion was a lack of […]
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Growth Gaps

Growth Gaps

Dear Brothers and Sisters, It has been a busy couple weeks for us here.  Robin and I are enjoying the opportunity to with the 18 new support missionaries and help them through the e2 process.  It’s so exciting how God has provided!  To our new missionaries, I just want to say thank you for coming!  […]
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God Desires a Relationship with You

God Desires a Relationship with You

Hello faithful friends, I am going to deviate from my normal format of Bible Study today if that’s OK.  I have been mulling over our study a lot while I have been incapacitated.  And one thing I have realized is that I have been missing yet another component in my understanding of what God was doing […]
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Restfully Available, Instantly Obedient

Restfully Available, Instantly Obedient

Isaiah 6:7-8 7And he touched my mouth and said: “Behold, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away, and your sin atoned for. 8And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.” Our Reality: Isaiah’s […]
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How to be thankful in all things

How to be thankful in all things

Dear Brothers and Sisters, 1 Thess 5:16-18 commands us to “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. (NIV) How many times have you read these verses and thought to yourself, “How in the world does God expect me to do that?”  Always be […]
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