We spoke with the owners today, and set this coming Tuesday as the date to make the final payment and sign the papers to purchase the land. This is great news because it gives us three more days, until this coming Tuesday, to raise the remaining $2000. I know many have given and some still want to give; so this gives one more opportunity to help us reach our goal, and to help … [Read more...]
3 Days Left ($2000 to go)
Once again we praise the Lord for how He is blessing. We have just received two new offerings for $1000 and $200. That brings us down to only needing $2000 to reach our goal to pay off the land and three days left counting today. We are very excited about being able to make the final payment on the land and to start working to get the church transitioned over to the new area. … [Read more...]
Only Four Days Left ($3200 to go)
I have truly been overwhelmed at how the Lord has blessed during the past few months and how He has provided for His church. I also am very thankful to His people who have given so generously during this time to help us purchase the land. We can now see the finish line in sight and only have four days to make the final payment on the land. Just yesterday i heard of another … [Read more...]
Preparing Shade
There are two quotes that I have always liked that speak of preparing shade. One is, "A society grows great when old men plant trees who's shade they know they shall never sit in." and the other is, "The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago! The second best time is now! The idea is that, if we want to impact the future, we must start now. This has never been more true than … [Read more...]
Investing in the Future (Only $6700 left)
This past week we started a meeting with the pastors here, along with some of the men in our Bible College that are preparing for the ministry; to help them in their preparation. We are reading a book together and talking through what we read and learn from the book. It is a really good book that deals more with the heart issues that many face in the ministry. It is often too … [Read more...]