February 22, 2012
McSweeny Feb. 2012 Update Greetings from Frankfurt! Time has really flown by and the pace of our life has really picked up. For one, we are in the final phases of Linda’s pregnancy. Although the due date is several weeks away, the baby could potentially come at any moment. We have been very [...]
February 22, 2012
Spring Semester 2012 Dear Loved Ones, Spring semester has officially been launched, and we are beginning our third week now. We have a great group of staff and students. Truly, we are an international school, as we have several nations represented here; Canada, Ireland, Malaysia, Germany, Mexico, Romania, and the USA. There has been [...]
February 9, 2012
Trinity Institute of Cambodia (TIC) On January 17, the board finalized and signed TIC’s constitution. Now, Darryl is working on drafting the Bylaws, HR policies, recruiting staff/teachers, started setting up the website (www.trinitycambodia.org), and preparing promotional materials for classes. Dr. Kwong, the CEO, has been meeting with potential partners in other countries. So far, TIC [...]
February 8, 2012
Women World Changers is a group of women who seek to stir up and mobilize the body of Christ by reminding them that the message of the Gospel is spread through the Great Commission, and help them to see the harvest field for what it truly is, reachable. We want to remind women of the [...]
February 1, 2012
SGWM is committing the month of February in praying for Nepal. The land-locked nation of Nepal between China and India was, until 2006, the world’s only officially Hindu nation, with 86 percent of the population being Hindu and only 0.6 percent Christian. Today, Christians make up 2.8 percent of the population while Hindus account for 75 [...]
February 1, 2012
First off, we want to thank everyone who was able to come out to our first Nepal Prayer Meeting. It is a blessing to know others are willing to partner with us in praying for our upcoming plans and ministry. Our next Nepal Prayer Meeting is scheduled for Friday, February 17th at 7pm in [...]
January 31, 2012
Greetings from Rosarito, Mexico. In January I was able to take a very special missions trip South in Mexico that I wanted to tell you about in this update. Over the past few years, a California Pastor friend of mine named Bill Walden has invited me to travel with him to a small central Baja [...]
January 26, 2012
I think we should start out this newsletter by saying Happy New Years! We are so excited to see all that God will do in 2012. The first thing we ask you to do is pray for Kristin’s father, Brian. We found out today that he is in the hospital undergoing tests to see [...]
January 26, 2012
The days are indeed passing by quickly and here we are almost at the end of the first month of the New Year and with it the daily affairs of life as we seek to serve and glory our risen Savior and faithful Lord! I returned to California the week after our After Christmas Outreach events to have [...]
January 24, 2012
Freedom of religion is unknown here. Within Saudi borders, the government denies recognition or protection of any religion other than Sunni Islam. The legal system is based on Islamic law and conversion to another religion is punishable by death if the accused does not recant. Non-Muslim public worship is prohibited and there are no public [...]