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Hungry Treat Hotel
Monday, May 31st 2010
Sunday, May 30, 2010 I left India early on Saturday morning, and arrived in Nepal without incident early afternoon the same day. I purposely set up my trip to arrive in Nepal on Saturday so that I would be here for service on Sunday, completely forgetting that Nepali worship on Saturday not Sunday. The weather
Good Friday for Small Groups
Thursday, April 1st 2010
Considering the fact that most churches won’t have their services posted online in time for those who are away to worship with them, I’m posting here what Dave, Mary and I used in India. This service works well for families or small groups. Let one man read the Pastoral lines marked with a P:. If
The View of Mercy
Thursday, March 25th 2010
Sometimes when I am teaching lessons when I am teaching a lesson I will use material prepared by other people. Even when I prepare my own material I am really only recompiling what others have already said and done. It doesn’t really bother me one way or another whether it is my material or that
This is India
Wednesday, February 24th 2010
Early last week, I was down visiting pastors south of Chennai ( the massively large city where I stay while in India ). At one point we were stopped before railroad tracks. As we waited for the train to past, I took two pictures. The first one below was out the passenger side window. The
Blessed Christmas
Friday, December 25th 2009
Isaiah 9:6-7 6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of His government and peace There will be no end, Upon the
An Indian Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 24th 2009
My brother Nathanael came to visit me in India for Christmas. We decided to do our best to make a traditional Christmas Eve supper. We mad a list of various German/ Norwegian Christmas foods, and headed out to see what ingredients we could find. Much to our surprise we found all the ingredients we needed
Just Another Month?
Sunday, December 20th 2009
Numbers 24:17 17 I see Him, but not now; I behold Him, but not near; A Star shall come out of Jacob; A Scepter shall rise out of Israel, Luke 1:54-55 54 He has helped His servant Israel, In remembrance of His mercy, 55 As He spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and to his
Wrapping it up
Monday, November 30th 2009
November 30, 2009 4:23pm – Accra Ghana After a little over a half week I am back in Accra Ghana, My plane leaves tonight to take me . . . onward. On Thursday and Friday of this last week, we pulled out all the stops and had a large evagelism meetings outside the church in
Well…
November 25, 2009 – 8:20pm – Lome Togo Leave it to the French to make things difficult. I arrived in Lome Togo today after only a very brief stint in Ghana. It really amazes me how different the two countries are although put together I do not think their combined width is even 150 miles.