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…
We are off and running… so to speak! Our first meeting with the new “I Am Second” groups took place this past Thursday. The location was a dormitory style housing unit not too far from our primary ministry point here in Brno. Joe S. (my colleague) and Pavel K. (my Czech brother who translates for…
Today, our men’s discipleship group met in a new location. Due to some necessary re-organizational issues, we have started meeting at the same location as we do our church services. This is at the Armada Spasy (Salvation Army) building which is actually not far from our original location. Our meeting today was a good one…
I am happy to report that our second team is in place. Last night Joe and I traveled to the city of Bucovice where we met with a young man who will help us moderate the second group. This group will mostly be young people. Our moderator will be Marek N. who was very enthusiastic…
God is so amazing… and in so many ways! Today, I went to visit a ministry friend who has been serving here in Czech Republic for many years. Her name is Gloria Ginn and she is such an encouragement to be around. She has several years of ministry experience here and is a wealth of…
I hope you have followed the writings in this blog category. If not, let me give you a summary… a few months ago, I felt compelled by God to explore using a model based upon the “I Am Second Movement” to start a process of discipling Roma men here in Brno. I have been doing…
Today was a special day for me as I was able to fulfill a promise to my men’s discipleship group and present some of them with Bibles. At this point, I have about 4 to 5 men who have become faithful to these meetings. A few more come when they can but this group has…
Today we met down on Cejl Street for our men’s discipleship group meeting / IAS. IT was a beautiful day to walk down there as the sun was shining and the temps were cool but moderating upward. Joe and Pavel were at the meeting and we had 3 Roma men. I am thankful for these…
This morning we had an awesome group at our discipleship gathering! We had 10 Roma men and one lady who was there as a visitor / observer. Joe Silby, my colleague, and Pavel K. were also present. I am so thankful that it seems the “interest” of our men is increasing and so is their…