by Global Impact | Nov 15, 2017 | From Dan, Global Notes
We have had several weekends this year to highlight on campus how God is involving Connection Pointe in his global Kingdom. On November 25/26 we will do this once again, with five additions to what we have previously done in 2017. We will have a video greeting to...
by Global Impact | Oct 18, 2017 | From Dan, Global Notes
Having lived in a rural Maasai community for ten years, I was continually looking for another cultural idea, symbol or ceremony that would naturally connect to the Bible and its truths. Sometimes it was easy, like teaching shepherds about Jesus as the Good Shepherd....
by Global Impact | Oct 4, 2017 | From Dan, Global Impact Director, Global Notes
“For I have a great sense of obligation to people,” says the Apostle Paul in Romans 1:14. It wasn’t a duty he despised. “I am eager to come to you in Rome, too,” he says in verse 15, “to preach the Good News.” Eager to fulfill an obligation? I find that remarkable,...
by Global Impact | Sep 27, 2017 | From Dan, Global Notes
Traditional Maasai culture uses the phrase “chewing the news” to describe conversation between two people who haven’t seen each other since yesterday or longer. When traveling between villages on the well-worn footpaths and meeting a friend, the conversation goes...
by Global Impact | Jul 26, 2017 | From Dan, Global Notes, Partners
July 26, 2017 Yesterday, our staff had the opportunity to hear from three Connection Pointe members who are headed to other countries for cross-cultural ministry. Ryan said he was praying for more workers in the Middle East and realized God was asking him to be an...
by Global Impact | Jul 19, 2017 | From Dan, Global Impact Director, Global Notes
July 19, 2017 In Acts 17, the Apostle Paul was troubled by the idols he saw all over the city of Athens. He talked to others about this, in the synagogue and out in the public square. He debated some philosophers and in time was invited to speak to the high council of...
