Humbling and exciting was a personal tenor for me in the early 1990s. The wide-reaching organization that I considered a privilege to be a part of was growing. It had not only survived the death of its human founder a few years earlier, it was thriving. I counted myself fortunate for the humbling opportunity to serve, having experienced a broad spectrum – from ministerial trainee to a pastor serving multiple congregations to senior administrator, the latter a position I had never sought.
Since the founding of LifeNets International some 25 years ago, from time to time we’ve met or worked with a number of public figures, including elected officials. Notable of course is our long-time relationship with former Indiana First Lady Judy O’Bannon, who supported LifeNets’ direct connection with the Ukraine-based Revival Centre in Chernihev near Chernobyl. As many know, I was also able to join the then-First Lady’s extensive formal tour of Russia, back then quite a different nation than today.
Here's the latest January / February 2024 edition of BEYOND TODAY in Russian. Again we thank Natasha Teague for a job well done! Cover article is "A Biblical Worldview in Dark."
Read it at http://ru.ucg.org
In this chapter, I would like to rewind the clock by five years to 1990. Many people associated with the Church of God community today perhaps have less familiarity with what life was like serving in Pasadena and other areas of the Worldwide Church of God (WCG).
Here's the latest November / December 2023 edition of BEYOND TODAY in Russian. Thank you Natasha for a job well done! Cover article is "The Devil Goes to Church."
Read it at http://ru.ucg.org
The most enduring, practical, comforting, genuine. proven, true, empowering words for our day come from the Words of God. These words give us spiritual adrenalin.
