Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. Matthew 7:7 God is faithful always. Jesus told us to ask, seek and knock. Once we do this, we WILL be given, we WILL find, and it WILL be opened. We must first act, … Continue reading Ask 30
Monsoon
Sitting under the heavy rains yesterday of Hurricane Michael I was reminded of the rains we receive in the rainy season. The thunderstorms are huge and violent with strong winds. The rains pound so hard on the metal roof you can talk. The desert floods in a minutes. These are the seasonal rains of the … Continue reading Monsoon
Clicking in the USA
The past four days took me to Richmond, VA to a conference on Oral Bible Translation. The SAN are an Oral culture. Most can’t read or write and they pass on culture and history orally. So as we look for tools to engage them with the gospel, I went to this conference. It was a … Continue reading Clicking in the USA
Fun Fact Friday: oral people
The vast majority of people who have ever lived are considered oral communicators because they were unable to read a single word. Today, over two billion people are considered oral communicators. In fact, 70% of these adult have no desire to read. A West African man once said, “When we hear something we put it … Continue reading Fun Fact Friday: oral people
Fun Fact Friday: unemployment
It is LABOR Day weekend here in the United States. Time for a day off from work, picnics, and lots of sales. Currently, the U.S. has an unemployment rate of 3.9%. The all time high record was 10.8% in November 1982 and all time low was 2.5% in May 1953. Namibia's unemployment rate was 37.3% … Continue reading Fun Fact Friday: unemployment