By Who’s Word?
Recently I was talking with a few of my Kaxuyana friends. We were working on a first draft translation of the parable of the Good Samaritan. As we talked through many issues in the text I was stuck by a stark contrast between the ways of the Kingdom of Heaven and the ways of man. […]
Fertile Soil (Part 2)
I remember praying, during my training, almost 6 years ago, that the Holy Spirit would go ahead of me and prepare the soil – the hearts – of those to whom I would be sent. But I could not have imagined how fertile that soil would be! In fact, as I look back over these […]
Fertile Soil (Part 1)
There is a reason my village thatch house had no doors or windows on it and no real way to close it up and lock it down. No, its not that I’m so poor that there are no “goodies” in it. In fact, to any normal Kaxuyana it is packed with little wonders and mysterious […]
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So what are we talking about here? Well, without going into a lengthy description of what ministry is and what the church truly is you could sum up my ministry with the title phrase "Tribal Church Planting." But still what are we talking about? What does that look like? What does it mean?
Well, before I launch into an explanation let me capture a few of Paul’s words that have been echoing in this heart of mine, "It has always been my ambition to ...