This week, Verlin and our Ivorian brother M. visited the proposed site for our Bondoukou regional agricultural endeavor. They decided to start with corn production using Farming God’s Way training integrated with CHE. They walked the land. For the first time, Verlin inspected . . .
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The Long-Expected
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Joy erupts when long-expected
visits by loved Grands happen![/caption]
Joy erupts when long-expectedvisits by loved Grands happen![/caption]
Transforming Habit
Sometimes a simple transforming habit can bring a dramatic change to our lives. The Center of Biblical Engagement invested time in polling Christians about their interaction with the Bible. Their research of over 400,000 believers worldwide revealed . . .
Reboot Life
“Reboot” and “restore” became priorities in our thinking this week. … Returning from Abidjan, we ate supper with a young CHE (Community Health Evangelism) trainer. …The new puppies also met at the house remind us how life cycles renew perceptions of all of God’s creation! …Verlin’s Zoom participation with a GCFU comparative education class went well
The Choice
One sobering truth about being free is that people can choose to become slaves again. Conversely, rarely are slaves given a choice to be free. We remain regularly encouraged by the choices of fellow Ivorian CHE workers called to freely teach and serve.
Hero Search
Memorial Day weekend is always a time of grateful remembrance in our family. We take time to honor all the men and women who have given their lives . . .
Signs
Since returning to Cote d’Ivoire, Verlin has once again been struck by the abundant signs of spiritual openness that people living here provide. One example happened as he sat in a line waiting . . . Ramadan, the Muslim month of prayer and daytime fasting, is underway in Cote d’Ivoire.
King of Kindness
As we reflect with wonder of our King, we also perceive progress in Cote d’Ivoire and Tennessee. Verlin attended the funeral ceremony of Alfred, who demonstrated Jesus’ kindness in his repair business. Apprentices, family, and health-promoting co-laborers, along with church members and local leaders, . . .
Travel Companion
Travel Companion is our title for this update for a specific reason. Daniel Kambou is an Ivorian Christian singer who gained prominence during the days of Debbie’s parents on the field. His song “Travel Companion” remains an Ivorian favorite, and speaks to our experience with God.
Hi! … & Bye!
No matter the generation of believers who trust the Creator-God Himself to make peace for sin-trapped humanity, some itinerant messengers share God’s news for their times. It does not differ today. Maranatha!
