This was the comment of Sammy, the Brazilian pastor we are working with in Brazil. We conducted Phase 1 of our On-Expedition training at his church, with pastors from all over the southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul. Sammy’s wife Marcia emailed: “It was a treat from God got to knowing you and Phil. … More “I really want to take this training all over Brazil!”
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ER/ICU/MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND I returned home from Uruguay and Brazil and found that Sharon wasn’t well. She seemed a bit confused and was complaining about a headache and nausea. The next morning we went to see her physician and set up a series of doctor’s appointments tests. Part of this involved an MRI which took … More Update on Sharon’s ER/ICU experience
BRAZIL TRAINING In my last post/letter, I gave a view of our recent training of leaders in Boa Retiro do Sul, Brazil through the eyes of a long-time pastor-friend, Jason Spense. I am enclosing Part 2 of our training through Jason’s eyes. It was an inspiring trip with a wonderful response, and a step toward … More Through the eyes of Jason (Part 2)
ON-EXPEDITION TRAINING IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL Phil Graf and I are finishing the first phase of our On Expedition training here in southern Brazil. This is the foundation of our four phase training designed to train leaders to “multiply viral, missional, church-planting movements.” Our connection to Boa Retiro do Sul (the city we have been training … More Through the eyes of Jason (Part 1)
LEVERAGING THE DIVINE EXPEDITION (ROMANS) A little more than a year ago, Sharon and I felt it was time to leverage our years of training and experience by joining the staff of Global Training Network. I had just completed writing (with Linus Jr) The Divine Expedition: Where Are You in the Book of Romans? The … More Leveraging
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