And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up (Galatians 6:9, ESV). It’s easy to grow weary. For 23 years, I’ve been going to the Philippines, teaching church leaders on the importance of one-to-one discipleship. For those who haven’t traveled extensively with international ministry, […]
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. . . Respect to whom respect is owed, honor to whom honor is owed (Romans 13:7, ESV). There’s something about a short-term mission trip that changes your life. Change experts describe moments of “deep impression” that have such an impact that our lives are changed. Often, these moments of considerable change can happen in
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Finally, brothers and sisters, pray for us that the word of the Lord will spread rapidly and be glorified (2 Thessalonians 3:1, NASB). What an adventure that my wife and I had on our recent trip to the Philippines. Thank you for praying for Barbara and me! Some notes. . . Through my 100 trips on short-term missions, often
During the night Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and begging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us” (Acts 16:9, NIV). During the Apostle Paul’s second missionary trip, as he considered where to travel next, he received a vision beckoning him to Macedonia. I’m not the Apostle Paul, but my “vision” was
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My wife and I have just returned from 24 days in the Philippines. Inspired by our fellowship with some great followers of Jesus, I’ve translated the last verses of 1 Corinthians as a letter directed to you… The churches of Asia greet you who live in the U.S.A. Becky Mingus and Kristie Ward greet you heartily
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You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth (Acts 1:8, ESV). Interruptions is sent each morning at 6 a.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time. Right now, it is 6 p.m. in General Santos City in the Philippines.
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