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Our Ministry in Wales, Part 2 :: Strategies

Recently, one of our supporting churches in the United States sent me a list of questions aimed at understanding our ministry in Wales more fully. After reflecting on my answers, I thought that others might be interested to read some of them and so I plan to post those here (slightly edited for a more [...]

Posted 30 August 2008 § Daily Scribe § Evangelism § Ministry Updates § Missions § Personal § Wales ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Our ministry in Wales, Part 1

Recently, one of our supporting churches in the United States sent me a list of questions aimed at understanding our ministry in Wales more fully. After reflecting on my answers, I thought that others might be interested to read some of them and so I plan to post those here (slightly edited for a more [...]

Posted 21 August 2008 § Christian life § Daily Scribe § Ministry § Ministry Updates § Missions § Personal § Wales ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , ,

Skippy Peanut Butter Arrives in the UK

Okay, I realize this may not make the headlines in the United States, but it’s big news for American peanut butter fans living in the UK! For decades, American ex-pats have experienced a famine of certain “comfort foods” when living abroad; and our British friends look with horror when we talk about eating peanut butter [...]

Posted 05 August 2008 § Daily Scribe § Food § Personal § Wales ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , , , ,

The John Waller Band Visits Wales

One of the highlights of this past week’s mission team was getting to meet John Waller and his band. We tossed some burgers and hot dogs on the Weber, hoping to provide a little American hospitality to these new friends who gave up their fourth of July to put on a free concert for the [...]

Posted 08 July 2008 § Daily Scribe § Missions § Music § Personal § Wales ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Singing The Star-Spangled Banner in the UK

The 4th of July, a.k.a. Independence Day, is just two days away and very difficult to celebrate in the United Kingdom. Just think about that for a second and you’ll understand why. We have missed this bit of Americana for the past four years, but we do love what God has called us to do [...]

Posted 02 July 2008 § Daily Scribe § Personal ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , ,

A Welshman’s Testimony: Jesus Never Lets Go!

Yesterday I recorded an interview with Mark Dorey, a really good friend who came to faith relatively late in life as a result of God’s amazing providence. Mark leads one of the house groups with Temple Baptist Church in Pontypridd (Wales) and he’s also one of eight people on our teaching team. His story highlights [...]

Posted 11 April 2008 § Culture § Daily Scribe § Evangelism § Great Commission § Interviews § Relational Christianity § Wales ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , ,