more animals at the missions house

more animals at the missions house

Yes, it is true. There are several families of squirrels near the Davisville Missions house. This picture taken by S. Liston shows the families battling for territory. Sort of looks like Jedi-squirrels….. Other Side of the Planet dot com Tags: jedi-squirrels .

deer missionary house

deer missionary house

No, not a misspelling. I was sitting in the dining room preparing my sermon for Sunday when this eight point deer came over to eat outside the window. Amazing beauty..

God of this City

This is a great music video that Andreas Wolf sent to me. It is called God of this City. It is pretty encouraging. One of the things we are focusing on in Greater Europe Mission (GEM) is church planting in cities. God is moving in the cities of Europe. In Berlin there is a city wide movement. You can find… Read more →

encouragement

I was sharing with a friend the enormous spiritual need in Europe. And then I read what Pete Greig and Dave Roberts said in their book, Red Moon Risins: “With suicide rates among young men soaring alongside self-harm and eating disorders in women, we can say with some confidence that this generation may well be hurting more profoundly than any… Read more →

Davisville Missions House pics for Rosie

Davisville Missions House pics for Rosie

Here are some pictures of Davisville Church’s missions house where we are staying during July. I am putting these pictures up for Rosie who reads our blog but has not been to the mission house…she is one of the church’s secretaries…nice lady 🙂 Hi Rosie. .

90 days – work and rest

I am enjoying reading through the Bible. It is a bit of a challenge to make it through in 90 days but am working on it. I was recently struck by how much God wants us to work and to rest. The verse that says, “Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even during… Read more →

tolerance or toss them out…how do you know what to do?

I know that tolerance is a virtue and I try to practice it always…but how do you know when to stop being tolerant? For some things that can be easy. Some folks just cross the line and their behavior excludes them. But at church how do you know someone is out to lunch…without the fork? Here are “Seven characteristics of… Read more →