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Façade.

Façade.  (excerpt from Jonathan’s Sermon: “He is who He says He is”)    All four Gospels give a first-hand account of Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey as a swarming crowd gathers before Him...

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Deceived.

Deceived. “All who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution….evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.” 2 Timothy 3:13-14   If you were expecting a heart-warming story about being thankful during this season,...

The Window.

The Window. Have you ever heard of the 10/40 window?  Simply put, it is home to some of the largest unreached people groups on the planet.  It is a geographically rectangular area of North Africa, the Middle East and Asia that sits latitudinally between 10 degrees...

Proximity.

Proximity. If you own a vehicle, or live with someone who does, there are certain activities you may not think about.  In fact, most of our activities involve getting in a vehicle and traveling to a different location.  We travel to work, school, grocery stores, the...

Refugees.

Refugees. On February 23, 2022, most Ukrainian children went to bed for the last time living their regular life as they knew it. While there was (and regularly are) threats of invasion from Russia previous to that date, most had become used to the fact that an...

Semillas.

Semillas. Since the summer began, GI has launched 6 mission teams. Each team that returns is full of colorful stories and dramatic testimonies. With every incredible account we hear, I am reminded that each one started with a simple semilla, or “seed” in Spanish. The...

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open.

open.

Open.  Have you ever locked yourself out of your house, apartment or dorm room? What about your car? It’s a terrible feeling, right? You quickly go through the stages of grief: denial (my keys can’t...

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He Came for the Sick

He Came for the Sick

He Came for the Sick. Being sick is the worst.  All your plans for the day or for the week, all disappear.  And if it’s anything more than a cold, and it lasts longer, life can come to a grinding...

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Increase

Increase

Increase In 1 Corinthians 3, Paul answers a question we all ask on a regular basis: “What do I do now?”  In every area of our life, we constantly wish things were better: health, finances,...

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70,000

70,000

70,000  Seventy thousand. Imagine this number of people for a minute. Perhaps you have been to a stadium for a sporting event or a concert where you have been around this many people. Here is a...

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Infusion Academy

Infusion Academy

    Infusion Academy      If you’ve been on a trip with us, you have probably heard the phrase “short-term strengthens the long-term.” What does this mean? It means that each mission...

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How Shall They

How Shall They

How Shall They  Romans 10:14-15 (NKJV) How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without...

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Presence vs. Presents

Presence vs. Presents

Presence vs. Presents   If you have been around any of us at GI, you would have heard the phrase “incarnational presence.” Big words with a big meaning. Imagine being sick in the hospital, and...

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Barriers

Barriers

Barriers  As if foreign travel doesn’t have enough challenges already, add in all that 2020 has brought us. International travel plus C-19 protocols makes for a very interesting experience. That...

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Silver Jubilee

Silver Jubilee

Music Supplies for Silver Jubilee    Longevity is a hard fought battle. In relationships, in work, in ministry. The longer I live, the more I realize the truth behind the adage that it is...

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