Category Archives: missions

“Wo yi jing ding gao gen sui Ye Su…” This phrase, repeated three times, was sung to a familiar tune Susan and I quickly recognized. “I have decided to follow Jesus… no turning back, no turning back.” It was a … Continue reading →

“The churches in the province of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Priscilla greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house. All the brothers here send you greetings. Greet one another with … Continue reading →

“God always works in the opposite spirit as our enemy”, my friend shared last week as he visited our home. He and his wife have been missionaries in Jerusalem for fifteen years. In the summer of 2000 we visited them. … Continue reading →

In SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY, Elisabeth Elliot chronicled the life of her late husband. From his youth in Oregon to his wrestling days at Wheaton College to his death with four other missionaries in the jungle of Ecuador at the … Continue reading →

I grew up in a section of Chattanooga, Tennessee called Brainerd. We drove on Brainerd Road, we went to church at Brainerd, and I cut grass in Brainerd Hills. Only recently, though, have I learned of the man for whom … Continue reading →