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Does the Ocean Speak?

by | April 13, 2026 | Missions | 0 Comments

"The seas have lifted up, LORD, the seas have lifted up their voice; the seas have lifted up their pounding waves.” Psalm 93:3 Do you ever think of the seas as having a voice? But they do…and it is a powerful one that often speaks to people in crisis. Has it spoken to...
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Wise words on Prayer

by | March 21, 2019 | Missions, Prayer | 0 Comments

Lilias Trotter served her Lord in Algeria from 1888 to her death in 1926.  Lilias, born to a wealthy family in England, first applied to a missions organization but was  rejected because of poor health. So she went on her own as a single woman of 34 with two friends,...
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The buds begin to bloom

by | February 23, 2016 | Africa, Missions | 0 Comments

Last week I began rereading A Passion for the Impossible: The Life of Lilias Trotter. This wonderful biography by Miriam Rockness documents the life of a little-known Victorian artist who left a comfortable middle-class life in England to bring the gospel to the...
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Getting to the good part

by | February 11, 2016 | Book Reviews, Missions | 0 Comments

Every orthodox Christian believes that the Bible is the inspired Word of God, and we would likely nod in agreement that every passage in the Bible is important. "Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him." Prov 30:5 But in practice,...
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Thoughts on Liberia

by | August 20, 2013 | Africa, Liberia, Missions | 1 Comment

Recently, Liberia has been in my thoughts and on my heart. I find when the Lord stirs my heart to learn about a country, I suddenly seem to find it everywhere. Yesterday Liberia celebrated 10 years since the end of the horrendous civil war that decimated the country...
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Getting to the good part

by | Feb 11

Every orthodox Christian believes that the Bible is the inspired Word of God, and we would likely nod in agreement that every passage in the Bible is important. "Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him." Prov 30:5 But in practice,...

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Thoughts on Liberia

Thoughts on Liberia

by | Aug 20

Recently, Liberia has been in my thoughts and on my heart. I find when the Lord stirs my heart to learn about a country, I suddenly seem to find it everywhere. Yesterday Liberia celebrated 10 years since the end of the horrendous civil war that decimated the country...

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