“Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land. Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, […]
Questions About Portugal: “What do people eat?”
We frequently get asked this question. And, make no mistake, this is a question that is dear to my heart. Also, because everyone eats, food is one of the ways to get to know important aspects of a culture that is different to ours. Let me briefly go over some of the most characteristic food […]
Ben, the Illusionist
Whenever we are in a church, part of what I do is telling people about Portugal. Actually, I try to get people excited about Portugal. That is not hard to do because I am excited about Portugal. Recently, in South Carolina, I had the privilege of meeting my friend Benjamin Gerard. Ben in 14 (almost […]
50 Great Missions Quotes
There is no shame in admitting that someone has said it better that you could ever say it. Here are a few quotes that I’ve collected from different sources. “It is more important that you should know about the reverses than about the successes of the war. We shall have all eternity to celebrate […]
January 2014 Prayer Letter
This month we had to do a little adjustment to our deputation plans. Due to my visa situation, I had to cancel our trip to Canada to visit churches there. We have also had to move up our return to Portugal from August 4th to the 1st of July. This means that we will have […]