Jesus was not kidding when he told us that the “wheat and the tares” are growing together until the end of the age, when he comes to harvest. Good and bad grow side by side, both in the church and in the world at large. Here in the States we watch with a certain bemused […]
Entopia Press Release - FINAL.pdf Click here for the press release about Rad Zdero’s latest book. OIKOS will be receiving a copy to review which will appear on this Blog.
There are only 66 more days until the Forge Grassroots Mission Festival begins!
From now until the 29th of February, you can take advantage of the Early Bird prices for the Festival. That means there are only 24 more days to book and pay for the Early Bird discount rates! Early Bird discounted tickets are also […]
Two postings below this one encourages home churches in the west to partner with those in Kenya during this shocking time. Here is some more background information published by the Australian Prayer Network. http://www.ausprayernet.org.au/
TRIBAL ETHNIC CLEANSING BREAKS OUT IN KENYA
Thick black smoke billowed up from a neighbourhood in the quiet town of Naivasha. Young men […]
http://jmm.aaa.net.au/catalog/section/xp1.htm
(John Mark Ministries - Rowland Croucher)
From John White, Denver, Colorado U.S. (A challenge to home churches in Australia also. Bessie)
All of us have been drawn into simple/house churches believing that Jesus had more in mind for church than what we had been experiencing in the institutional church. At this present moment, we have the opportunity to explore more deeply Jesus’ […]
Steps to a fresh start with God.
by Philip Yancey (sent to us by Margaret Wright, N.S.W.)
When I turned 50, I had a complete physical checkup. Doctors poked, prodded, x-rayed, and even cut open parts of my body to assess and repair the damage I had done. At the same time, I scheduled a spiritual checkup, […]
Iris Ministries, Inc.
Pemba, Mozambique
22 January 2008
Once again Mozambique has been hit by severe flooding. Few countries in our modern world have been hit by disaster so often and devastatingly. Already one of the poorest countries of the world, it struggles without the mechanisms of modern countries that can deal to a great extent with regional […]