My goodness. Last evening Dawn and I were blessed to be in attendance at a commissioning service for long time friends, Kevin & Lisa Kail. I have known Kevin since we were small children and I met Lisa a while later. They are awesome people and last night during the “verbal foot washing,”this became very…
This morning I went for a prayerwalk and thought about how different these little walks with God are now verses about 4 months ago. Look below for a few photos that I took with my cell phone as I walked. I really like the one of the tree that stands in such splendor showing off…
Right at the end of our overseas term with IMB, we had the opportunity to spend some time in the area close to Athens, Greece. The occasion was a big “company” meeting where many many workers gathered for a season of renewal and refocusing. This was a nice experience in some ways and a sad…
On Saturday, June 2nd, there was a community event in the area close to our mission church. This event was called “Ghetto Fest” and it was designed to allow the minority community of Brno enjoy their culture through music and fellowship. I believe that the event was also designed to encourage Roma people and their…
To catch you up on what is happening with our efforts to get 3 new discipleship groups off the ground… I must say that it has been a challenge but we are moving along slowly. The “slow” part is what has been challenging me on a personal / spiritual level. I am just being honest…
This is a group of acapella singers from the area around Brno, CZ who gathered at our Roma mission church one Sunday afternoon to sing praises to the Lord in the old American Southern Spiritual style. The group was made up of different religious denominations but they worshiped the Father as one… amen. Song #5
Here is a short video clip from the backyard of our current abode where little Sassy enjoys running and playing. I am not sure if this is a common thing for little dogs but our dog back home, Candy the Eskie, did the same thing when she was a younger pup. They get excited and…
Today was a special day for me as I celebrated my 53rd birthday on US soil. The day also brought about a good deal of reflection about what has happened in the last year of my life… and the life of my family. On my birthday, the 28th, we have officially been back home in…
My goodness, last evening I had an opportunity to join some old friends and travel to South Fulton, Tennessee to sing to a group of people for a special occasion. Our friend Pastor Ron Cox invited the “Kindred Spirits” to come and present a concert to the annual deacons / widow & widower banquet. They…