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I want to come to Church
A worker in North Africa shares with us: “I was up early on the Sunday morning heading to our International Church to lead the worship. I was carrying my guitar in hand and stopped into a cafe along the way for a cup of my favorite strong coffee to get my day started. Seeing my…
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Snowfall over Libya!
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” —Isaiah 60:1 As 2013 came to an end and preparations made for a special year of prayer for Libya, the Lord ‘dusted’ this war-torn country with his beauty from above. Although snow is quite a natural weather phenomenon in…
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How do we Know What is True?
A few stories from workers in North Africa: We were talking with some ladies in the pharmacy who said the Bible had been changed. We invited them to come over and talk about that. It was a good discussion about the reliability of the 2 books. We asked them how they know the Qur’an is true? There…
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The Hope Candle
I needed help lighting the hope candle… I sent a letter this Christmas to our friends back home saying that I had been fighting discouragement. I wrote this year’s letter focusing on Hope and confessing that I needed help lighting the Hope candle. I wanted to share with you how God literally lit the candle…
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Many rooms in the Father’s House
>Jesus said : Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come…
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Faith to reach the unreached
An unreached or least-reached people is a people group among which there is no indigenous community of believing Christians with adequate numbers and resources to evangelise this people group. Morocco – 24 unreached people groups (upg) Algeria – 35 upg Tunisia – 15 upg Libya – 27 upg Egypt – 23 upg Mauritania – 14…
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A new year has arrived!
A week ago we celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ. How wonderful that we know Jesus, the Son of God, came to earth as a baby, in order to fulfil God’s plan to provide a Saviour for the World! He still reigns today, and will reign for ever and ever! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXh7JR9oKVE&spfreload=10] Happy New Year! Please…
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The Most Radical Revolution
Hadil and Yasin have the life everyone dreams of. Young, ambitious and even good-looking, they are University graduates. Yasin works at a lucrative job in the Gulf. The salary, in fact, is more than they can spend, and they are smart enough to invest it for their future. They’ve opened the first ball-gown boutique in…
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The Birth of a Baby
As we journey through Advent this year, we reflect once more on the Christmas story and I am filled with wonder that at the centre of this story, is a baby! Most people love babies. You don’t have to be a mother yourself, or you don’t have to be holding a baby to feel it.…
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Angels we have heard on high
As we journey through Advent this year, we find ourselves reading through the familiar Christmas story. If you are like me, I sometimes try to imagine myself in the story. I wonder what it would have been like to see an angel appear in front of you, or in your room, or in the sky…