Category Archives: Life’s Lessons

Discovering with God

As a babe, Night Raiders discarded George Washington Carver (deemed invaluable). His former owner, Moses Carver, recognized his value and redeemed him for the price of his prize horse. In adulthood, Carver became the “New Columbus” discovering with God and … Continue reading

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Three Lessons from God

Have you ever had plans fail and live to thank God they did? This is where God first began to teach us a lesson. Last year we purchased Christmas cards in the shape of a house to use this Christmas (you know… … Continue reading

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He is God in Amite, LA

I couldn’t believe it! When we arrived to teach a full day seminar at Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Amite, LA, we discovered we left our projector, extension cord, and speakers at home. What could we do? The drive … Continue reading

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God Answered Prayer!

“The school representative gave the option of three schools, Nelson Elementary, Gentilly Terrace, and one additional school…” Chris Jolissaint explained. “What?” I exclaimed, “Gentilly Terrace! That’s right beside our church!” Phil and I knew this was answered prayer for an … Continue reading

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Hope for Haiti

When Phil learned he would go to Haiti, he contacted the Child Evangelism Fellowship National Director of Haiti, Adline Liberal Caméus, to see about children’s resources available. She responded saying his email put a smile on her face. Phil told … Continue reading

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Where’s the best place to fish?

When He had stopped speaking, He said to Simon, “Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.” But Simon answered and said to Him, “Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at … Continue reading

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Do You Need Encouragement?

“Simon answered, “Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets.” Luke 5:5 We’ve felt discouragement about the slowness of Ministry Partner Development. We are thankful for the … Continue reading

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Two Special Words

I admire the teachers who have a sence of command about them. You know… the kind that the children immediately sit up straight for when they walk in the room. Unfortunately, I am not one of those teachers. Just this … Continue reading

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Who Visits Boston in January?

  Couldn’t they plan a winter seminar in a place with warmer climate? I wondered why the North American Mission Board (NAMB) would plan a seminar in Boston in January, especially when they are based in Georgia and I live … Continue reading

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