Director’s Blog: Breaking the Cycle of Spiritual Poverty
It’s important that our Mission includes breaking the cycle of spiritual poverty. Therefore, I set out the following measures for spiritual poverty.
It’s important that our Mission includes breaking the cycle of spiritual poverty. Therefore, I set out the following measures for spiritual poverty.
As we approach Christmas let us not lose sight of what we are celebrating. As John writes in his Gospel, “The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.”
For the past couple of months, I have been memorizing Psalm 42. I use a specific technique that helps one memorize large portions of scripture.
Last month, leaders from all eight Village of Hope locations gathered in Mwanza, Tanzania for our annual leadership conference. This year was our largest group ever with a total of 31 participants.
Early this year Nancy and I had the opportunity to visit Bethlehem, the birthplace of Christ. We visited the typical tourist destinations, including the chapel that marks the spot where the angel appeared to the shepherd–how they know that beats me. We saw the church of the Holy Nativity; thankfully we didn’t stand in …