Precious Bible
All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so … Continue reading Precious Bible
Quinoa Soup With Beef
Quinoa soup with beef Serves: 8-10 people. Seven out of seven Downing family members enjoy this delicious soup. Ingredients Instructions … Continue reading Quinoa Soup With Beef
Beyond Your Horizons
“I like men whose vision carries them far beyond their own horizons.” Kenneth Strachan “I can do all things through … Continue reading Beyond Your Horizons
Poverty And Power
“Two distinguishing marks of the early church were: 1) Poverty 2) Power.” T.J. Bach The early church certainly had two … Continue reading Poverty And Power
The Church Must Send
“The Church must send or the church will end.” Mendell Taylor Our Lord has called us to be His body, … Continue reading The Church Must Send
The Divorce
It is one of the great tragedies of church history – the divorce between the church and her mission. Today … Continue reading The Divorce
World Vision
Lack of world vision in any Christian produces a “pea-sized Christianity.” David Bryant Followers of Christ are commissioned into His … Continue reading World Vision
The Old Campground
We have met today on the old campground,And our hearts, O God, o’erflowWith our songs of joy, and a stream … Continue reading The Old Campground
Ensalada de Cebolla y Tomate (Onion and Tomato Salad)
Friends, this post was first published in August of 2019. Ensalada de cebolla y tomate (Onion and tomato salad) Salads … Continue reading Ensalada de Cebolla y Tomate (Onion and Tomato Salad)
Living Committed
God is reaching the lost not through programs but through individuals whose lives are so committed to Him that He … Continue reading Living Committed
Sending Capacity
The mark of a great church is not its seating capacity, but its sending capacity. Mike Stachura Along our mission … Continue reading Sending Capacity
Start With Your Neighbor
The worldwide proclamation of the Gospel awaits accomplishment by a generation which shall have the obedience, courage, and determination to … Continue reading Start With Your Neighbor
I’ll Follow With Rejoicing
But he brought his people out like a flock; he led them like sheep through the wilderness.He guided them safely, so … Continue reading I’ll Follow With Rejoicing
Grilled CornWith Cilantro Queso Fresco Sauce
Grilled corn with cilantro queso fresco sauce Grilled corn with a cilantro queso fresco sauce is a common treat in … Continue reading Grilled CornWith Cilantro Queso Fresco Sauce
This Generation
“This generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of souls on the earth!” Keith Green We have been entrusted … Continue reading This Generation
Seeds of Revival
God has huge plans for the world today! He is not content to merely establish a handful of struggling churches … Continue reading Seeds of Revival
Obedience
The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the gospel to the heathen … Continue reading Obedience
Evening and Morning
Abide With Me
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth … Continue reading Abide With Me
Hear the Cry
During the night Paul had a vision: there stood a man of Macedonia pleading with him and saying, “Come over … Continue reading Hear the Cry
Níspero Chicken
Friends, this post was first published in May of 2020. Níspero Chicken Servings: 2 Preparation: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 … Continue reading Níspero Chicken
A Call To Repentance, A Hope For Revival
It is either revival or bust. Steve Deace From time to time missionaries need to speak to their sending countries. … Continue reading A Call To Repentance, A Hope For Revival
Hasten Today
Consumed
God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, … Continue reading Consumed
River of Babylon
By the rivers of Babylon— there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion.On the willows there we hung up our … Continue reading River of Babylon
The Evening Light
It will happen in one day—a day known to the Lord—not in the day or the night, but in the evening … Continue reading The Evening Light
His Yoke Is Easy
Friends, this post was first published in June of 2019. I’ve found my Lord and He is mine,He won me … Continue reading His Yoke Is Easy
Bolon De Verde, Fried Green Plantain Balls
Bolon de verde or fried green plantain balls Yield: For 6-8 people Bolon de verde are green plantain dumplings stuffed … Continue reading Bolon De Verde, Fried Green Plantain Balls
Authority and Presence
His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us … Continue reading Authority and Presence
Cultural Insight: Idioms
One way to gain insight into a culture is by understanding the idioms they use. In this cultural insight we … Continue reading Cultural Insight: Idioms
Awake
Many do not recognize the fact as they ought, that Satan has got men fast asleep in sin and that … Continue reading Awake
Some Day
“In an acceptable time I have heard you,And in the day of salvation I have helped you.”Behold, now is the accepted time; … Continue reading Some Day
Cultural Insight: Until When….?
Today’s cultural insight comes in the form of a story. The legend of Father Almeida tells a story of sin … Continue reading Cultural Insight: Until When….?
Psalm One
Psalm one is a wisdom psalm and the author tells his audience to reject the lifestyle of the wicked and … Continue reading Psalm One
Dulce De Piña
Dulce de piña Ingredients: 1 whole pineapple ½ cup of water ½ cup caster sugar 1 cinnamon stick 2 … Continue reading Dulce De Piña
Presence
No one, I am convinced, will follow Jesus very long without tribulation. It is His way of demonstrating His presence. … Continue reading Presence
A Call to Harvest
Up, away to the harvest field,Gather in the golden yield;Gird your armor and faithful be,For the Master calleth thee. Refrain:Thrust … Continue reading A Call to Harvest
Smelting
Have Asians rejected Christ? Not really. In most cases they have rejected only the trappings of Western culture that have … Continue reading Smelting
Class
Why is the USA called the land of opportunity? Do you know the difference between a class based and classless … Continue reading Class
The Church’s Jubilee
This hymn is widely considered the anthem of the Church of God. It harkens back to a time when we … Continue reading The Church’s Jubilee
Prophetic Truth
It will be a unique day—a day known only to the Lord—with no distinction between day and night. When evening comes, there will … Continue reading Prophetic Truth
Caldo De Pata
Caldo de pata (cow feet soup) Serves:10 people This traditional Latin American comfort soup is somewhat of an acquired taste. … Continue reading Caldo De Pata
Where
Every Christian is either a missionary or an imposter. Charles Spurgeon Missionary. What do you think of when you hear … Continue reading Where
Lift Him Up
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself. John 12:32 Continue reading Lift Him Up
The Chief End
Missions are the chief end of the Church… the chief end of the ministry ought to be to equip the … Continue reading The Chief End
Water
Friends, this post was first published in July of 2019. The wellspring of the Gospel is powerful and freely flows … Continue reading Water
Youth Group Retreat
Every historical revivel that we have studied was strarted with an awakening among young people. Don’t just think local or … Continue reading Youth Group Retreat
A Child Of God
In the year of 1907 B. E. Warren pend these beautiful words that remind us not only who we are … Continue reading A Child Of God
Mango Ceviche
Mango ceviche We love mangos! This simple mango ceviche recipe has brought us a fair amount of joy. Seven out … Continue reading Mango Ceviche
Fully Involved
In no other way can the believer become as fully involved with God’s work, especially the work of world evangelism, … Continue reading Fully Involved