It was about ten o’clock in the morning that day in Tamazunchale, Mexico, when Brother Juan knocked on my door. He had walked two hours down the mountain from his remote village of Coatzontitla, where he pastored a church of about seventy-five people. On this day he had not come to talk about the church […]
The WIM Asia Regional Conference in February was a great success! We met at a quiet resort on the beautiful island of Cebu in the Philippines. Missionaries from the sister missionary organization Southeast Asia Mission Teams (SEAMisT) founded by Richard and June Bartz also attended. We were a small group but well represented. We gathered […]
“Proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ…” –Acts 28:31 Mary Nell and I worked in Mexico during the eighties proclaiming the kingdom of God and preaching Christ among the Nahautl and Hausteco indigenous tribes. Their homes were small one– and two-room huts with grass roofs and dirt floors. To make walls […]
“As you go, preach this message: The kingdom of heaven is near.” –Mat 10:7 NIV The theme of our recent Asian conference in the Philippines was the Kingdom of God. It was chosen because it is one of the main themes in Scripture. Found throughout the Bible and arguably the central theme in both Old and […]