Category: day-by-day

“Lord, Teach Us to Pray”

Walking through town one night, the Dinagat team was stopped by a man who urgently asked them to come help a man in the area named Jerry who had been sick for about 6 months. He was under the impression that one of the team members might have been a doctor. They informed him that…

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In Me

If you ask me to leave, out my boat on the crashing waves, If you ask me to go, preach to a lost world that Jesus saves, I’ll go, but I cannot go alone, because I know I’m nothing on my own But the power of Christ in me makes me strong; it makes me…

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Pray for Rice… the person, not the food!

I’m headed out for another adventure tomorrow morning! Jessica and I will leave around 6am to catch a bus. After three hours of riding the bus, we’ll catch a ferry and be there in no time! Thank you all for all your prayers for open ears and soft hearts! Let me tell you… God is…

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Most common excuses to not being a missionary:

1. “But I don’t feel called.” • “It will not do to say that you have no special call to go to China. With these facts before you and with the command of the Lord Jesus to go and preach the gospel to every creature. You need rather to ascertain whether you have a special…

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I’m Listening

Lord, teach me your voice. Open my ears to your voice. Thank you for speaking- help me discern your voice among the crowd. John 10:4 “When he has brought out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know His voice. Acts 8: 26-31 “Now an angel of the…

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Isaiah 58

1“Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the judgment of their…

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No Turning Back, No Turning Back

I have decided to follow Jesus. I have decided to follow Jesus. I have decided to follow Jesus. No turning back, no turning back. Though none go with me, I still will follow. Though none go with me, I still will follow. Though none go with me, I still will follow. No turning back, no…

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Yummy.

Chicken Adobo Whatever chicken pieces you want. Boil 20-30 minutes in the sauce below: 1 c. water ½ c. soy sauce ½ c. vinegar 1 T. oil salt and pepper to taste Couple of crushed garlic cloves, chopped up onion Mix up enough sauce to cover the chicken entirely. (I like to add a few…

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When We Pray, God Works

Written by Josh, Agusan Of the many things that God has been doing in our lives since we arrived, the most noteworthy is the changing of our perception of him. To many of us, God is our Father, and Comforter but not always Provider. We are so blessed in America to have our needs met…

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The Rains Came Down and the Floods Came Up

Ah, finally time to rest after a long day of being hot, sweaty, and getting situated in what would be our new home for the next couple of days. We would have three days of orientation, but as for now, we would sleep. Earlier that day, we set up tents along a hill near the…

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