Newsflash: I’ve never experienced childbirth! I’ve breathed through contractions with Renee. I’ve been there to hold the baby. I’ve even passed out.
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Wednesday night I’ll be walking into a situation that I find intimidating. So I’m asking for prayer.
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Renee and I just returned from Lebanon where we went to encourage leaders of our work there and across the region. Every day brought a feast of mutual encouragement.
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We all need encouragement all of our lives. Some of the most significant moments in my life have been when someone came alongside me and said: I see God¹s hand on your life. I believe in you. I am with you. With God¹s help you can do this.
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How do you pray for a child of God who is running away from Him? Our hearts are breaking as we pray for Laticia, the young woman I told you about in in Fortaleza. God saved her from her addiction to cocaine back in June. She went through intensive discipleship and stayed clean for months.
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Chaos and Violence Rack The Middle East. This headline could have appeared anytime during the first centuries of The Church when people from various religious backgrounds were turning to Christ in a rising tide. We read the headlines these days and groan.
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I grew up in a dead liturgical church. So when I see robes and rituals in a church I don't naturally expect to see Life and Truth. But, God did initially lead me to Himself through a faithful remnant of people who were following Christ in that setting.
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Someone once said that it takes a village to raise a child. Likewise, I believe that it takes a worldwide partnership to help Navigator missionaries to succeed in our calling.
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This is my final Fortaleza vignette. We've been home since Sunday, and we are savoring so many memories. One of my favorites is sitting around the table with my family, planning what we would do next. Ideas were flying.
Read MoreI prayed that other members of our family would be able to come alongside Herb and Nicole Lorelei to help in their ministry. That became a reality August 12-25!
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