Hanukkah is December 6-14 of this year. The largest Jewish population in the world is in Israel, at 6 million. The United States comes in second place with 5.7 million. Hanukkah is a holiday you need to know about. Here is an article explaining the holiday to children. I found it […]
International Missions
A 95% increase since 2006. That is the growth of the foreign-born population in Buffalo, New York. Buffalo is a medium-sized U. S. city. Gone are the days when migrants landed and remained in the largest cities. And since 2003, 10,000 refugees alone have relocated to this city. The majority […]
Guess Who’s Coming to Buffalo–Now Who’s Going?
Yesterday’s post addressed 6 Parts of Kingdom Innovation. The systems and structures that brought us to the present and sustain ministry are not the ones that will overcome challenges and bring about necessary change. However, if the Lord wills, the systems and structures of the future are built upon the […]
Past and Present Reality of the Future
The present Syrian crisis has left 13 million children without schools. No school = no traditional education. But who says the present paradigm that brought us this far has to be the one to carry us into the future (Lord willing)? I read an article of a plan to use […]
6 Parts of Kingdom Innovation
I remember when it was. Don’t you? I am not certain when Black Friday became a week. Just a few years ago, Black Friday began late Thursday night (maybe we switched to a lunar calendar). Then it moved to sometime after everyone ate Turkey, had a nap, and needed to […]
I Thought Black Friday was a Day
As I mentioned before, I really like Marv Newell’s book, Expect Great Things. He encourages sharing these great quotes with others. Here are a few from the sections on “Character” and “Church and Mission”: “The greatest hindrance to the advancement of the gospel worldwide is the failure of the lives […]
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