Jungle Adventures in the countries of the world.
Today, I simply wanted to show you a picture. Last week, while working in Poipet suddenly I realized that we had a whole bunch of nations represented. The nations of the world are converging on this dirty border town to bless them in the name of Jesus! Have a look: We have workers from…
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Recently, I was teaching in the Kale Heywet School of Missions in Durame, Ethiopia. I was impressed with the students there, their eagerness to learn, but more importantly their closeness with God. As students they were not simply learning strategies or compiling knowledge, but exercising their faith in spiritual disciplines. Daily Schedule 3:00-5:00am Morning…
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Excerpt from book “Fire on the Mountains” by Ramond J. Davis, published in 1980. ISBN: 0919470-03-3 The history of the beginnings of SIM work in Ethiopia from the 1920’s. “While [Diasa] was sitting there, he noticed the chief of all witch doctors in Wallamo seated not far from him. This witch doctor was a peculiar…
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Enoch, or Henok in Ethiopian, is a missionary evangelist who has served God in many remote areas of Ethiopia. Five years ago he served in a desert region which borders Somalia. While he was serving there by evangelizing and trying to plant a new church he heard the Holy Spirit speak to him clearly. The…
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Star Date 2556. No I am not a Star Trek fanatic; that is the year in Cambodia. Our year started on April 15th on the moment that the new moon was complete. The year is based on a calendar linked to the date of the death of Siddhartha Gautama, or Buddha. They follow a lunar…
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Just by seeing this title with the word “prayer” in it I think will limit the number of people who will bother to read this blog. While, as Christians, we talk about “prayer” regularly, how many of us really pray? I mean, actually stop what you are doing, sit down, or kneel, or even more…
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Alemu is a brave evangelist and felt called into a remote village to share the gospel. He rented a simple home and started to share about Jesus every day to whomever would listen. However, the Muslim people who lived in the area decided they needed to get rid of Alemu, but didn’t want to simply…
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No, you didn’t get the wrong blog. I want to talk to you about the leader I met named Sheik Mohammed. In case you didn’t know, “Sheik” is a trained Muslim religious leader who leaves his family. A “Sheik” is a kind of a missionary Muslim preacher. For reasons soon to be obvious I will…
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Romans 10:17 says, “Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” This verse has spurned Bible study and even organizations dedicated to the audible scriptures. As a believer raised in the Baptist Church my Christian life has always revolved around the Bible, its study, memorization and application. As Hebrews 11:1 affirms, faith…
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Last month was the Easter vacation in Ethiopia. The Kale Heywert School of Missions sends all of their missionaries back home for a rest. Samuel, like most students, took the time not as a vacation, but an opportunity for more ministry and sharing the gospel. Samuel was asked to speak at a Christian gathering. He…
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