CALLED to Papua New Guinea

The Voice Of The Nature Of God "Then I heard the voice  of the Lord saying,        " Whom shall I send?  And who will go for us? "               And I said, " Here am I.   Send me! "   - Isaiah 6:8 When we talk about the call of God, we of ten forget the most important thing, namely, the nature of Him who calls. There are many things calling each of us today. Some of these calls will be answered, and others will not even be heard. The call is the expression of the nature of the One who calls, and we can only recognize the call if that same nature is in us. The call of God is the expression of God’s nature, not ours. God providentially weaves the threads of His call through our lives, and only we can distinguish them. It is the threading of God’s voice directly to us over a certain concern, and it is useless to seek another person’s opinion of it. Our dealings over the call of God should be kept excl...

21 day FAST JANUARY 2014 St. Thomas Aquinas once wrote, FASTING is “a perfect quieting of all our impulses, fleshly and spiritual .”  Fasting is not meant to drag us down, but to still us .  It is not meant to distract us from the really real, but rather to silence us so that we can hear things as they most truly are. ============================================= STARTING THIS SUNDAY , Jan 5th, Rachel and I are leading our Young Adult Bible Study group, "The MIX", in a 21 day Fast to set this New Year on the right track!   Why am I posting this to our Blog? 1) Becuse it was THROUGH this fast last year that God showed us to investigate a year in missions, which is now becoming a REALITY! ... and 2) Becuase I hope you will consider joining us. :-) We  will be doing  3 things every day: #1 -  WORD  - Spend at least 20 dedicated minutes every day reading the Bible #2 -  PRAYER  - Speak to God at least 3x every day -...