by Sean | Jun 28, 2011 | bible, christian, HomePage, mission work
House church background Revival in India and China can be attributed to this method. Missionaries tried to start a Church Planting Movement (CPM) in both of those nations only to be met with resistance by the organized church. They went off on their own and now there...
by Sean | Jun 27, 2011 | children, HomePage, humor
Before you have a baby there is so much that you need to know but no matter how hard you prepare there will always be surprises. Sleeping like a baby means: Sleeping peacefully for a couple of hours and then screaming at the top of your lungs for a few hours more....
by Sean | Jun 27, 2011 | mission work
The lie of Specialism in the workplace I want to address the worst element of modernistic thinking that is still flowing into post-modernism. It leads us to the worst of both worlds. It is sadly even tainting Christianity, which is its complete opposite. I refer to...
by Sean | Jun 27, 2011 | christian, experiences, thailand
I will attempt to recount what happened from my perspective. On the Saturday of the tragedy, we had intended to have a workday at the base for YWAM CM staff. When we heard that the DTS was going to the waterfall, we decided to change our plans, since one of our staff...
by Sean | Jun 27, 2011 | experiences, HomePage, mission work, thailand
When Christians first came to ChiangMai they met with persecution and immediately the gospel flourished. Since then, everything has moved slowly. After over 100 years of valiant efforts, less than 2% of the Thai people have accepted Jesus into their lives. Some...
by Sean | Jun 27, 2011 | Technology
About a year ago I installed a program called MaxBulk Mailer to this website. It corrupted my database and therefore all of my posts. I emailed them what I wrote below and they said that any screw-up by their software affecting wordpress or anything else is not their...
by Sean | Aug 23, 2010 | bible, christian, HomePage, mission work, thailand
Mission Work is Consulting at it’s core From the inception of Christian missionary work the proper role of the missionary has been that of a consultant. To understand this we need to first understand the function of a consultant. In a typical business, there are...
by Sean | Oct 2, 2009 | City Gate Church, mission work, thailand
Friday, October 2, 2009 Blessings follow 20 Days of fasting October 2009Blessings follow 20 Days of fasting Pastor Gampon led the church members to fast and pray for 20 days in August. Some missed a meal each day; others fasted completely for many days. The change in...
by Sean | Jul 21, 2008 | City Gate Church, mission work
Monday, July 21, 2008 Saturday July 19, 2008 was an auspicious day. Lighthouse Coffee Officially opened to the public. Approximately fifty officials, neighbours and friends joined us to celebrate the occasion. The Police Chief of Chang Puak Police Station cut the...
by Sean | Jun 9, 2008 | City Gate Church, mission work, thailand
Monday, June 9, 2008 On Sunday June 8, we ‘unofficially’ launched Lighthouse Coffee with a soft opening, treating the church members to Lattes and Mirjam’s special fruit tart.