Matthew 9:36-38: “When he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth […]
by Tuija Paasovaara Why do you have to go to Israel again? Isn’t it unsafe? It is full of terrorists, soldiers, apartheid and rockets. All kinds of fundamentalist, religious people. These are the words you might hear if you want to visit Israel again and again. They have the wrong picture, but it is the […]
I have started writing this post several times now and have deleted it every time. I do have some things on my mind, and so will take another stab at it. I suspect that the effects of my short trip to Jerusalem will be with me for a long time. Part of it of course, […]
I have taken one of the e-mail letters that I have received and copied it onto the site without correcting the English or doing any editing at all, for that matter. Sometimes a dose of reality is good for us. I didn’t change anything, but rather left it just as I received it two weeks […]
By: Tyler Jennings I think it is important to recognize that as human-beings, we universally use symbols as the most important mechanism of understanding. When many of us think about symbols, we think about it in modern-day terms such as logos i.e. the ‘symbol’ for Taco Bell, or the ‘symbol’ for the Olympic Games. It’s […]
Introductory Comments: (by Jake) I have no idea where this article came from, other than it got forwarded to my e-mail address quite some time ago. I just happened to read through it again today and decided to share it on this blog. I suspect that there are a lot of people needing what it […]
by Jake It has been a while since I posted anything on line, and it seems difficult to get thoughts to flow as I would like. My father died a few days ago and it has caused me to do some heavy thinking. This happens to most of us when we face the death of […]
by Marci God is calling his church to wake up. Not only to wake up but to get up. Not only to get up but to get going. Too long have his children been asleep. Sure there have been some bad dreams during this slumber, but not nightmarish enough to wake us from our sleep […]
