Partnering with Local Churches to Train and Send Missionaries Worldwide
Renovation Project: A good part of last week was spent on renovating our main church hall. We made very good progress, finishing the plasterboard, the electrics at the front, the plastering, and the first coats of paint. It was such
This past Sunday, we had our first baptism service at Downham Baptist Church. It was a real joy to baptise Grant and Darci. They both made professions of faith several years ago and have went through several discipleship lessons. After
Moving Home: The month of January began with us doing something a bit unexpected – house-hunting. Our current lease comes to an end in March, and our landlord wanted to increase our rent. We have been wanting to move closer to
What do a Russian Tsar, a famous doctor, a notorious counterfeiter, a drunken fiddler, and a military general all have in common? Sound like the beginning of a bad joke? Well, it is actually the theme of a book I
I am really enjoying the Chronological Bible Reading Plan. I have tried to read the Bible through each year for many years now, but this is a fresh plan that has open up new insights for me. Because the plan lists
Since October 2015, God has provided $12,880 toward the building fund for Northwest Baptist Church in Northern Ireland. Our goal is to raise $75,000 by March 31, 2016. In the last month, $7050 has been given, which leaves only $62,120. Thank
Christmas is a great opportunity to invite new people to the church, and this December we had 29 first-time visitors to the church with a weekly attendance average of 46 people. This coming year, we are planning to do further
We have continued to see good attendances at the church over the past three Sundays. On this past Thursday, we enjoyed a nice Thanksgiving Meal and time of fellowship with several pastors and their families. We truly have much for which
“It is a serious mistake for Christians in positions of leadership to be more concerned with what is currently popular in the corporate world than with what our Lord taught about leadership.” This is one of many great quotes from John
Dear Pastors & Praying Friends, In the early 1840s, a man named Arthur Augustus Rees was effectively driven out of the Anglican church in Sunderland for preaching the Word of God too vigorously and seeking to win souls too earnestly.