This Father’s Day weekend, Eric Liddell’s heroic life and death remind us of papas on loan. The story of
Liddell’s impressive Olympic victory while honoring God’s Sabbath in the movie Chariots of Fire never gets
old. Nevertheless …
CALL US NOW
(903) 962-4000
Contact Us!
Tagged as: CHE
Badges and Bites
While we dealt with badges and bites in Tennessee this week, Ivoirian Community Health Evangelism (CHE) partners continued to plan, train, and engage in greater than 70 communities within Cote d’Ivoire! . . . Ivoirian CHE partners with whom we coordinate plant churches and impact communities. They foster personal and group transformation by following God’s lead to obediently help shift participants to live by Biblical beliefs. We strengthen Discovery Bible Studies, pig and goat production, Farming God’s Way, forestry projects, moringa plantations, bee-keeping, family garden, literacy, well-digging, health & hygiene lessons, building churches and schools, AIDS intervention programs, and training nurses – OF WHICH WE KNOW!
Stones of Remembrance
Memorial Day reminds us of the “stones of remembrance” that the Lord commanded Israel to gather after crossing the Jordan River. Representatives of the twelve tribes took stones from the middle of the river and placed them together as a solemn and joyful display of the Lord’s deliverance.
Cherish the Treasure
Father, hear us, we are praying,
Hear the words our hearts are saying,
We are praying for our children . . .
. . . remind us to cherish the treasure of children!
The Persevering
C.S. Lewis wrote that God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them. … Let us pray for each other that we will be prepared to persevere and faithfully share the hope of Christ despite the increasing hardness of hearts and persecution.
B-b-b-blessings
What a week of b-b-b-blessings we have enjoyed during our first days back in the States . . . Rejoice with us that Verlin’s surgery transpired with no complications!
Conveniently Inconvenient
…it is an excellent time to reflect on the thousands of conveniently inconvenient situations our own moms endured and the worries they shouldered for our good…
Decision Valley
…this sober reality urges us to plead with everyone within our realm of influence. “Make peace with God while you can,” before the final valley of decision arrives when no choice remains.
Time Crunch
When confronted with a time crunch of deadlines and responsibilities, we humans can quickly lose focus of people around us and their problems….
