To help you talk with God in His Own Words
“Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto Him, saying, `Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.’ But He answered her not a word.
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Les and Connie, missionary candidates and personal friends of ours visited us. I was asked for advice regarding how to raise funds for their ministry.
I told them that God has huge treasure-houses of unused blessings in heaven, ready to be poured without hesitation upon the weakest prayers of the most timid saint.
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RECEIVE A MISSIONARY REWARD–WITHOUT BEING A MISSIONARY!
“He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth Him that sent me. He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.
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“BE CAREFUL! TAXIS IN GUYANA ARE UNMARKED. SOMETIMES A THIEF POSES AS A TAXI DRIVER AND ROBS YOU–MAY EVEN KILL YOU!”
The warning above came from my fellow passenger as our jetliner landed late one night in 1982 in Guyana, South America.
I remembered that warning as I folded myself into the tiny taxi.
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“…as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee. I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give Him no rest, till he establish,
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In 1985, when the Iron Curtain had not yet rusted and crumbled down, I had preached in several cities in Spain and France, when Dave, a preacher in England, invited me to travel with him to Poland.
Soon I folded myself into Dave’s little car and we ferried the English Channel.
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“And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father” (Galatians 4:6).
When the English translators came to this verse, their religious protocol made them reluctant to use the true translation of the Hebrew term of endearment,
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It was in 1983 that I met Fidel Hernandez in Oaxaca, Mexico. Before becoming a Christian he was a TV actor, famous but miserable. Yearly he would draw record viewing on the tube with his impersonation of Christ during His crucifixion and resurrection. Every Easter the newspapers would carry a picture of him with a crown of thorns and carrying a cross,
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“For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in Him was yea. For all the promises of God in Him are yea, and in Him Amen, unto the glory of God by us”
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In our 1989 trip to Uruguay, South America, I ministered in five different cities. One of these was Colonia, founded by the Spaniards, years before the Mayflower unloaded the pilgrims on American soil. God greatly blessed my daily ministry in that city.
After the conclusion of the preaching series,
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