Journals
Living in a New Reality

It seems like everywhere you turn, and every webpage you visit, likens to the old camp song where at the end of every stanza, you say, “Second verse, same as …

Shalom from the Far East

  Class at Christian Hakka Seminary Please click to see a short video clip:  Church Worship   Shalom from the Far East By Ivy and Emerson Wu,   March 28, 2020 …

The Hearts of our Kids are BIG

Peter and a few colleagues co-led a spiritual retreat for 50 Dominican pastors and church leaders. This trip provided two blessings. First, the desire to see all four DR partners work together happened with this retreat. The second, was on this trip Peter got to do something extra special. He brought to completion a project our kids started and fundraised for back in 2014. God also showed us once again “God’s time” with the beginnings of restoration of relationships with pastors through the conference.

We Ordained Nine Pastors on Sunday !  Why it Almost Didn’t Happen. 

Dear Friends,               At Kikongo, I (Glen) have been serving as interim district pastor.  Kikongo has not ordained any pastors in years. One of my goals has been to validate …

“This land is God’s bedroom! He sleeps in Fizi every night…”

In early February I traveled to Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The purpose of this trip was to learn more about the STEP Children of …

Image of emergency alert by NZ government Apart but Together

The jarring emergency alert siren sounded on all our phones simultaneously just as we were clearing the table from a family dinner. It was a sobering announcement: the whole of New Zealand will be on lockdown for at least the next four weeks.