A Beacon In The Valley

A Beacon In The Valley

This particular Thursday night last May had been unlike any other night of evangelism our ministry team had led. Our “Coffee With God” outreach time of discussing a short Bible study in a one-on-one setting while sharing coffee together had gotten a little out of control. Normally we had a slow, but steady flow of […]

Christian Pride

Posted by on Jan 3, 2017 in Missions Work | 6 Comments

About two months ago our small ministry team was invited into a halfway house for men who had been released from jail. Over some chips and sodas, we led (and participated in) a weekly Bible study with a number of people from the home and also the surrounding area. It has been a nice time of discussion where we have been […]

July 2016 Ministry Update

Posted by on Jul 15, 2016 in Missions Work | No Comments
July 2016 Ministry Update

It has been a while since our last update. Where has time gone and why has it gone by so fast?!? Thank you for your patience with us in our lack of updates and communication. Michele and I hope this will be a fresh start, and we will once again get back to more consistent writing. Here […]

Coffee With God

Posted by on Jul 13, 2016 in Missions Work | No Comments

For the past ten months, Michele, a number of East Mountain staff and residents, and I have been working with Trinity Church-MP. In case you missed our earlier letter update, Trinity Church is a very small church in a township that is known for having a high number of gangs, gang violence, and drug use […]

East Mountain Update: Resident Graduation & Send-off

Posted by on Dec 8, 2015 in Missions Work | One Comment

After a year of being with East Mountain as resident interns, the time has arrived where Natasha, Lorenzo, and Lutando are ready to move back into their respective worlds. These three interns have spent this year with East Mountain working to grow deeper in their relationship with Christ, become more founded in their theological education, […]

Coffee With God

Posted by on Nov 24, 2015 in Missions Work | No Comments

Seven men came to a Saturday morning men’s Bible study for the first time and Trinity Church could not be more excited. For most churches, having seven new people attend a function might not seem like something that would make a congregation applaud, cheer and praise God. This, however, was not ordinary, was definitely worthy […]