Project Southwest Europe

If you are like me, you have two questions about Johannes Kepler: 1. Why is he holding chopsticks in that portrait? And more importantly… 2. What would 17th century  German scientists think about modern issues? One of the great tools that we have in communicating with people in missions is Facebook, and other social networking. [...]

 I read this quote the other day, and it has truly been working me over. “People who are no longer sure that God loves and accepts them in Jesus, apart from their present spiritual achievements, are subconsciously radically insecure persons… Their insecurity shows itself in pride,a fierce, defensive assertion of their own righteousness, and a [...]

I just read this quote today, this is good stuff! “Stick with your work. Do not flinch because the lion roars; do not stop to stone the devil’s dogs; do not fool away your time chasing the devil’s rabbits. Do your work. Let liars lie, let sectarians quarrel, let critics malign, let enemies accuse, let [...]

“We commonly represent God as a busy, eager, somewhat frustrated Father hurrying about seeking help to carry out His benevolent plan to bring peace and salvation to the world. Too many missionary appeals are based upon this fancied frustration of Almighty God. Don’t get interested in missions out of some delusion that God is in [...]

I have been reading a book on Catalonia by George Orwell (birthday present from my awesome wife), and though he is far a a theological scholar, he made a statement that has some implications we should think about when looking at the Word of God: “If only we looked at things simply and directly, having [...]