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Our good friends Titus and Stephanie, working with street kids in Guayaquil , are living through some CRAZY and FRUSTRATING experiences in Ecuador. (And to think I can get upset when someone steals my parking spot). I'd encourage you to check out...
A Provincial Movement: The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptists in Quebec (which we partner with here in Quebec) are in the middle of their vision: 30 new churches , 100 new workers , in 10 years . This vision began in 2002 and we are now looking at its...
I found this over at the desiringgod blog today, which is always a source of encouraging and convicting, God-glorifying discussion. But I'll tell you what... this is simultaneously inspiring and exceedingly difficult: May 29, 2008 | By: John Piper...
If you weren't yet aware, here is a video recounting the immense carnage in the country formerly known as Burma . The following text is taken from the Desiring God blog (by John Piper) : As the carnage from Cyclone Nargis moves toward 50,000 dead...
I (Rob) recently read the book The Heavenly Man with some provocative statements about my own comfortable walk with Christ. pp. 311-313 Sometimes Western visitors come to China and ask the house church leaders what seminary they attended. We reply, jokingly...
I (Rob) recently read the book The Heavenly Man . Some very provocative statements regarding the Christian life, discipleship, and suffering really caused me to stop and reflect on my own comfortable walk with Christ. p. 288 Some people have challenged...
On my (Rob) recent trip to Oregon, I met the director of a radical ministry called GottaGo (I also met with several volunteers who have worked short-term in China). Here are a few paragraphs from their website: " We go into the brothels of our Hunan...
I (Rob) recently read the book The Heavenly Man . Some very provocative statements regarding the Christian life, discipleship, and suffering really caused me to stop and reflect on my own comfortable walk with Christ. pp. 287-289 God is calling thousands...
**There is an urgent prayer concern for all of the missionary community in Russia. A new visa requirement law came into being and no one really knows how to interpret it, not even the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The way it seems is that persons...
On some occasions I’ve struggled while speaking in western churches. There seems to be something missing that leaves me feeling terrible inside. Many meeting are cold and lack the fire and presence of God that we have in China. In the West many Christians...
I (Rob) just finished reading the book The Heavenly Man . Whether or not you agree with his theological positions, there are some very provocative statements regarding the Christian life, discipleship, and suffering, sprinkled throughout; which caused...
Here's an eye-opening article recently on Al Mohler's blog: The Economist [London], one of the world's great news organizations, publishes several major survey reports each year -- and each is priority reading for the world's leaders. This is certainly...
Québec is the largest Canadian province (about the size of Alaska) and the only one where French is the population’s first language. Québec is home to over 7 million people, over 6 million French-speakers, and around 700,000 immigrants. Its import-export...
Google has teamed up with the US Holocaust Memorial Museum to highlight the Darfus crisis using Google Earth : Google Earth has added a Global Awareness layer to its maps program that lets you learn about the crisis in Darfur. By selecting the Global...
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