Hi Everyone, Ghana is the newest ITEM ministry field. This is the first time I’ve been here. My trusted assistant, Nathan Chiroma, was here last year and reported back that many of the things we see in Nigeria are here as well. He was right. Maybe I should have been expecting what we have encountered […]
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Monday, January 21, 2019 Dear ITEM Prayer Partner, Monday, January 21 Dear ITEM Prayer Partner, This morning could be described by the simple phrase, “We need to figure things out.” That is what we spent much of the morning doing. I felt bad for Eric, the one in charge of figuring things out, whether it
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Dear Beloved Friends and Family, Now that we have completed this one day of planning with our team in Tanzania, it’s time to head home. It was a full day of reviewing our goals, priorities, strategies, seminars, and lectures that they have now been “sent” to conduct. We started around 10 and finished at 3.
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PRENOTE: I am in Tanzania with a very weak wifi signal. I am not sure if I will be able to get this out until Tuesday. But I am going to try.) ========= ============= ================ Hi Everyone, I am settled in Tanzania. One more day, one more meeting, and I’ll be on my way home.
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Hi Everyone, The seminar is complete. It was a good experience for the team. I shared that with you a couple of days ago when I posted a report entitled “Father Knows Best.” While the seminar did not turn out as planned, God was in control as I mentioned in my report a couple of
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Dear ITEM Partner, In Genesis 11:7, 9 we read, “Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech…. Therefore its name was Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of the whole earth. . .” The creation of languages was actually a judgment of
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Dear Praying Friends, Wednesday is in the books. Two more days. As I mentioned yesterday, the numbers are pretty low. But I also mentioned yesterday that all we need to come out of this is one or two pastors who will step up and want more training in the area of preaching, which is one
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Dear Friends and Family, Day one of the seminar is finished. Three to go. The lectures were routine but I added to one lecture because of what I learned from Faly about “authority” in this culture. And one line of questioning at the end of the day was not. The four lectures today focused on
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Dear ITEM Partner, I am in the lounge in the South African airport. I only have a few minutes but this will be my only chance for any kind of a report today. I met with Dr. David Beakley this morning and wanted to talk to him about doing a seminar in his area so
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Dear ITEM Prayer Partner, “Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen.” (Eph 3:20-21) This is a familiar
