Follow My Blog!- On Thanksgiving BreakHey, y’all, I don’t know if this little corner of cyberspace has been forgotten or not, but here I am anyway. Hi! Yikes, I know I’ve been away for several weeks; this section of the school year finds me pretty … Continue reading → […]
- Hey, Young People…You’ll want to check this out; it’s the testimony of David Wheaton, a Christian author/speaker/radio host, but also a famous professional tennis player. It is very concise and very relevant to young people but perhaps especially to young men; you … Continue reading → […]
- My Utmost for His Highest– John 11:6I read this today from Oswald Chambers’ ‘My Utmost for His Highest’ at Travel the Road’s blog. It is certainly worth a repost. So, when He heard that he was sick, He stayed two more days in the place where … Continue reading → […]
- Tweets: October 5There are things we don’t understand as of now, but we know Him who knows all things, and we cling to what He has revealed to us. “The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed … Continue reading → […]
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Category Archives: Books
Reading List
I remember about a year ago I had exhausted (or so I thought) all our books. That is, more than half of them, excluding the various math books, art books, and home improvement manuals. I guess it wouldn’t have been … Continue reading
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Still Here
I’m still here. For a little while, I wasn’t, when we finally took a short vacation in Virginia! That is worth a WHOLE post, not just for the trip itself, but the differences in so many aspects between it and … Continue reading
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Book Review: End of the Spear
In End of the Spear, Steve Saint tells the story of himself and the Waodani tribe of Ecuador, the story of the son of martyred missionary Nate Saint and the very tribe that killed him. It is an amazing account … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun and Paul Hattaway
The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun and Paul Hattaway is an account of a Chinese Christian evangelist, who has witnessed both the great suffering of the Church in China and the wonderful works God is doing in that country. Brother … Continue reading
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Tagged book, Brother Yun, Heavenly Man, Paul Hattaway
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Inspiring Story: Gracia Burnham
This week’s Inspiring Story (first in a while!) is a video about Gracia Burnham, the missionary to the Philippines who had been held hostage with her husband by the Abu Sayaaf. Maybe you remember the story, but this 5 minute … Continue reading
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Tagged Gracia Burnham, missionary, Philippines
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Book Review: Jungle Pilot by Russell T. Hitt
Jungle Pilot by Russell T. Hitt is the story of the life and witness of Nate Saint, a missionary pilot to Ecuador who was martyred in 1956. A love for God and a love for airplanes led this young man … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Missions, Operation Auca
Tagged books. Waodani, Ecuador, five missionary martyrs, missionaries, Nate Saint
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Book Review: Give Me This Mountain
Give Me This Mountain by Dr. Helen Roseveare is an autobiographical account of an English missionary/doctor who served in the Congo during the 1950s and ’60s. Dr. Roseveare attempts to show what reality in a missionary’s life is like, how … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, book, Caleb, Helen Roseveare, missionary, trust
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Today
I just wanted to share some stuff with y’all! Today, an Mission Aviation Fellowship giving catalog showed up in my mail! It’s so cool; through gifts of money, you can help spread the gospel and help God’s people WORLDWIDE! MAF … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Missions, Music, Uncategorized
Tagged book, Helen Roseveare, Hillsong, JESUS film, Kimo, MAF, missionaries, Music
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Inspiring Story: Every Man’s Work
This week’s inspiring story–my utmost sincere apologies for the unprecedented delay– once again focuses on Amy Carmichael, Irish Presbyterian missionary to India. Only, this time, the story focuses on when she was seventeen years old, still living in Belfast, Ireland … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Carmichael, foundation, fountain, Ireland
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A Worthy Pursuit
Even in our modern information age, with all its gadgets, mp3 players, ipods, X-boxes, gameboys, cellphones, and MacDonalds, the old principle still stands that nothing beats a good book. But let us qualify, here; how exactly shall we define a … Continue reading
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