News (Page 5)

News (Page 5)

Coach of Men

We have all learned of Don James passing recently.  He was one of the most honored men that have coached University of Washington football since the school’s inception.  Many do not know how he continued to coach men in his later years. Kathryn and I visited four years ago a community next door to where we were vacationing in the Coachella Valley in California.  It was an open house of a large community and after the “tour” we were invited…

Nearness is Likeness

  I borrowed this title from A.W. Tozer, but the subject on my heart is somewhat different. I have been reflecting on why we should study our Bible. The title of this post was one of the first things that came to mind. I suppose there are many reasons people study the Word of God, but for me the core reason is to know God. In knowing God we draw near to his heart and consequently become more like Him.…

Tanzania Mission led by Steve and Carol Lyons

As missionaries in Tanzania, Steve and Carol Lyons have had an explosion of mission opportunities  Your prayer support is needed for the two Discipleship Teams that have come from their students.  Currently Steve and Carol are traveling in California raising support for the TIMO Team.  (Training In Ministry Outreach) They are looking for couples and singles interested in full time cross cultural work. You can help pray for some of the needs below! New opportunities for Christian teachers! Along the coast of Tanzania there are eight tribes…

Romans: Bondage In Sin … Freedom In Christ

Paul’s letter to the Romans is extensive in scope and deep in insight, enabling us to move from “Bondage In Sin” to “Freedom In Christ”.  We will spend the next ten months diving into the great theological truths that affect our daily lives in very personal ways.  So hold on tight and be ready to be challenged, exposed, enlightened, encouraged, inspired and most importantly transformed by God’s truth and love. I also want to encourage you to invite your friends…

A Community’s Vision Restored!

Below is news for our Missionary to Kapchorwa, Uganda; Jonathan Beggs.  So much is happening there including Literacy training for women, Leadership training for Pastors and other health concerns.  More info coming, but for now enjoy this report on how DCI and VOSH helped save a community’s vision.   “There is a special joy in being the vehicle used by our Lord to bring sight to the blind. In September fifteen people who volunteer with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity…