The organizational “body”
In Scripture, Paul regularly uses the human body as an illustration for the body of Christ – Just have a read through 1 Corinthians 12:14-26, or Ephesians 4:11-12. I was thinking it would be helpful to apply the “body” illustration to Finisterre Vision; our Church Planting mission organization. The human body works seamlessly when all it’s various parts are functioning correctly. In fact, no one even thinks about their body when everything is fine. We simply enjoy life and go about our day. But, our bodies are not always that way. I remember straining a tendon or...
Read MoreSettlements in Madang
Part of living in a foreign culture is being continually shocked by things. Back in April of 2016 there was a fight in Madang between Sepik and Highlanders. I think the official report was 3 cars were burned, multiple injuries as well as lots of unrest. As a result, Police were sent to Madang from Lae to help strengthen the local Police and assist in addressing the unrest. Part of the plan in addressing the fighting between these two groups was evicting people from Madang settlements. Settlements are melting pots of people around cities in PNG. Madang has several settlements and people...
Read MoreImmunizations
Lorie and the kids got their Typhoid vaccine today! The kids were all crying in the office and I had to hold the kids down. Thankfully everyone came out alive at the end of the appointment and we stopped for ice cream. Today was just another step in the journey to PNG—it is coming fast.
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