I am ready to burn out for God. I am ready to endure any hardship, if by any means I might save some. The longing of my heart is to make known my glorious Redeemer to those who have never heard. William Burns There… Continue Reading “Wound Transformed”
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Category: Missionary Devotion, Thoughts along the wayTags: brokenness, Christ, Christian, Christian Experience, Downing, Ecuador, Grace, Jesus, Love, Missions, relationships, Transformed, William Burns, Wounds
Jesus said: “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to obey everything I have commanded… Continue Reading “The Congregation on The Prairie Holds Their First Baptism!”
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Category: Ministry StoryTags: Baptism, Bonnie Newell, Christian, Church of God, Downings, Ecuador, Eric Newell, Grace, Jorge Palacios, life change, Missions, Photos
The naturalist and poet Alexander Von Humboldt wrote: “Ecuadorians are strange and unique beings: they sleep peacefully surrounded by roaring volcanoes, they live poor among incomparable riches and they become happy listening to sad music.” Our Calling is drawing us to Quito, Ecuador where… Continue Reading “Living Calmly In The Shadow Of Angry Giants: But Is It Safe?”
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Category: UncategorizedTags: Children of Promise, Church of God, Cotopaxi volcanoes, Downings, Ecuador, Grace, hardship, Is it safe, Luke 15, Matthew 28, mission safety, Missions, Quito
Experience is central to our faith. As missionaries we never ask people to simply embrace the intellectual tenets of our faith, we invite them to experience the grace, love and forgiveness that we enjoy. In John 13 Jesus expresses our faith in two meaningful… Continue Reading “Experience”
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Category: UncategorizedTags: Christian Experience, Communion, Faith, Foot Washing, Grace, Hillside Ave. Church of God, John 13, Love, Magnetic love, Maunday Thursday, sticky fellowship, unifying service, Unity