Fighting the Prosperity Gospel in Africa through Bible Training. Last week on the LRI blog I shared an interview titled “Fighting the Prosperity Gospel in Africa Through Bible Training.” This interview highlighted the important work our organization is doing training pastors around the world in biblical exposition. When I asked Doug Dunton, LRI’s Africa Director, […]
Missions
A Year End Gospel Partnership Opportunity
2016 has been a year many people are glad to bring to an end. In spite of troubling things happening in the world (as Jesus promised there would be), we do know amazing things are happening as well. Christ is building His church (Matthew 16:18), people are getting saved, and God continues to reconcile repentant sinners […]
Please Pray for Our Training Trip to Ecuador
Dear friends and partners, A colleague of mine recently used a surfing analogy to describe the way he felt while training pastors in Haiti: “God gave our team so much strength and grace that we knew we had a ton of people praying for us! I felt like I was surfing a huge wave of […]
My Biggest Takeaway from Together for the Gospel and #Despierta16
Out of all the amazing talks I heard this week at Together for the Gospel and the Despierta! (the Spanish Pre-Conference), perhaps what impacted me the most was a handful of tweets: 10.000 believers are in one stadium at #T4G2016 amazing. There are 5000 in entire Turkey (population 80.000.000) please #prayforturkey — Kerem Koç (@PastorKerem) […]
Missions Update: Training Ecuadorian Church Leaders in Biblical Exposition
This update is long overdue for several reasons. The main reason was the declining health of my mother. At the time of writing this update (3/15/16), she is currently living her remaining days under hospice care (see her CaringBridge for more info). Thank you all for your prayers for my family and I as the […]
