Speaking the Truth in Love
Although completely ignored by mainstream media there is an Islamic aspect to the violence in Kenya. While the BBC and other mainstream bodies report tribal factions there is a deeper and more concerning reason behind the violance. In a recent article, Concerns Raised Over Alleged Vow to Enforce Islamic Law in Kenya, the Christian Post…
Today has been very busy, but very good. This morning we started our Sunday School again. Our usuals are back and we hope to add to that number over the next few weeks. This morning Stephen Baker preached and it went well. His style and personality are well suited to our church and I am…
On Tuesday morning Stephen and April Baker arrived at Belfast International Airport. I waited at the arrivals gate and everyone passed by with that glazed look in their eyes, but no Bakers. I waited more, tried to by a coffee but they were opening late, and kept waiting. Still no Bakers. Eventually there was an…
Merry Christmas! Well, I am up, dressed and waiting on everyone else. 🙂 Ashleigh has still not hit that "Its 4am let’s open presents" stage yet, thankfully. God has blessed us with a circle of very generous friends so Ashleigh has a long day of opening presents ahead of her. Once the children are up…
Yesterday evening we had our carol service. We had a few visitors and every one seemed to have a good evening of worship and fellowship. I appreciate those who took part in Scripture readings and special music. Everyone did really well! Kyle and Karen sang, "From the Squalor of a Borrowed Stable". They both sang…
So, you’ve got the best turkey you could find, maybe you were looking for the biggest turkey available in order to feed a large family. Then you go all the veges and trimmings that go with a Christmas dinner. You think you’ve got it all covered, right? Well, consider this for Christmas dinner: 1. Turkey,…
Last night, about 8pm, I got a phone call from one of the men in the church, John, he has been working tirelessly to get our latest edition of the Beacon distributed. His son, Stephen, is a great guy with a heart for evangelism. With some friends of his he gathers each week and they…
Just some pictures of the family.
Two weeks ago, November 18th, we had the opportunity to take a mission’s conference at Anchor Baptist Church in Waterford, Ireland. We had a great time of fellowship with the Thatchers and thank the Lord for their friendship. The Thatcher family and their church showed us great kindness and generosity. Our family really enjoyed the…
Good Morning! Today I made a few adjustments to the site which I hope you will enjoy. My only concern is that it may take some computers longer to load the site. If this is a problem for you then please let me know. Surfers are an impatient bunch and if a site takes too…