Gandhi School Choir’s first performance

After only four rehearsals the newly formed Gandhi School Choir in Pecs, Hungary performed four Christmas songs at a school program December 20. Clista and Glen Adkins are CBF GSC Field Personnel teaching at the public high school for Roma teenagers. The choir performed God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/We Three Kings with [...]

Historic Church Re-Occupies Sanctuary

The Memorial Baptist Church, Greenville, North Carolina, held a dedication service of its restored sanctuary one year to the day from an arsonists fire. Though the post-fire restoration of the entire facilities will exceed $3,000,000, the completely refurbished physical plant has never been as facility enabled in its 180 year history as now. [...]

Politics and CBF….some discussion prompters

Well today it’s New Hampshire’s turn to influence the political process. I’ve been watching the press coverage of this unusually long election season (I just got tired of trying to avoid it) and have noticed the usual things—the careful positioning and nuanced distinction on the issues, the unsubtle repetition of the candidates credentials, and carefully [...]

Looking for a Mentor?

I recently finished a course at Fuller on mentoring.  Before this course when it came to mentoring, I often felt like a fish removed from water.  Like many friends and acquaintances, I was looking for a mentor.  That ideal person that could mentor me on multiple levels and issues.  From whom I could glean life [...]

Happy New Year

I hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas (and continues to have if you celebrate the traditional way, through Epiphany). Mine was especially meaningful as I got to watch my 16 month old daughter participate fully in Christmas for the first time. I doubt you remember the first time you saw a lit Christmas tree, [...]