A while back some may have noticed an announcement about an upcoming message preached at the Ebenézer congregation entitled “The Gospel According to the Philistines”. Some have asked for a summary of that message, which I might just do sometime…just not now. Rather, I want to quickly review two books that were very helpful as…
For the past three years Michael has studied at the Tiradentes Military School here in São Luís. As we prepare for furlough, we go through a series of “lasts”, and yesterday was Michael’s last march with his platoon of schoolmates. Michael seemed to take it all in stride (yes, I know), but I must admit…
A quick trip to the Ebenézer construction site this afternoon yielded these photos.
Hoje foi me dada a oportunidade de pregar num programa de rádio na cidade de Vargem Grande, MA. No link a seguir você pode escutar o áudio da pregação. A Grandeza de Natal Update Finalmente consegui colocar a segunda pregação: Que Jesus Ilumine o Seu Caminho
There is no denying that the Western Civilization we currently inhabit is fundamentally different from the one inhabited by our parents and grandparents. A good part of this massive shift has to do with what is called today the “marriage equality movement”. In his book We Cannot be Silent (2015, Nelson Books), scholar, author, college…
I made a quick visit to the construction site today. Here are some pictures I took.
This is a fun ad Fiatt is running here in Brazil in conjunction with the release of the new Star Wars movie. At the end, the woman says “It’s so peaceful up there.”
Last night the Ebenézer Regular Baptist Church held its annual Christmas program. Here are some pictures. Pictures taken by myself and various members of the congregation. Updated with additional photos.
Second floor walls almost complete, work on office and kitchen area.
What is Christmas like in a tropical city? Updated with more pictures.