I love how Paul thought about those who were partnering with his team in funding: “For the ministry of this service is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints but is also flowing through many thanksgivings to God…. They will glorify God for your obedience….” (2 Corinthians 9:10-14)
Read MoreIt’s common for Christians to begin a planning meeting with prayer, then proceed with planning with little to no awareness of the Holy Spirit’s promptings or checks, then close the meeting with prayer.
Read MoreI’ve never seen so much synergy in our International Executive Team as I’m seeing this year.
Read MoreI love the team of Navigator Middle Eastern leaders that launched into leadership of our work in that region a year ago.
Read MoreWhy are the “laborers” not laboring? We Navigators are called to advance the Gospel into the nations through spiritual generations of laborers living and discipling among the lost.
Read MoreWhy are fewer believers going out as cross-cultural missionaries? That question marked a recent gathering of the leaders of major missions organizations.
Read MoreI wept during the first leg of my flight home from the Middle East.
Read MoreToward the end of their first whirlwind missionary campaign, Paul and Barnabas circled back through what is now Albania and Turkey “strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith and saying, ‘Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.’” (Acts 14:22)
Read MoreOn the wall facing my desk at home there is a famous photo of lighthouse about to be engulfed by towering waves. But it stands firm, a beacon in the darkness.
Read MoreToday, Renee and I arrived in another country in the Middle East to come alongside our leaders here.
Read MoreToday I begin a 3 ½ week trip to 3 countries in the Middle East. I confess that I’m feeling anxious and inadequate and under-prepared.
Read MoreRemember that scene in the “Lord of the Rings” where the warrior princess Arwen rescues Frodo from the dark riders?
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