My Friend Roland

My long-time friend and fellow laborer for Christ and His kingdom, Roland Niednagel, passed away yesterday morning (Christmas morn). I visited Roland a few days ago and went to see him again yesterday (Christmas)—only to find out that he checked out of his temporary and restricting accommodations on earth, and moved into the presence of … More My Friend Roland

Out of Africa

Phil Graf and I completed a three week speaking and training expedition, mostly in Africa, just before Christmas.It was a great trip but you can tell we were happy to head home for Christmas. Here are some excerpts from Phil’s report just before we returned home: “What an amazing Phase II Training Expedition Linus and … More Out of Africa

Remembering Mom

MARJORIE GLADYS MORRIS December 29, 1919-November 12, 2012 Sharon and I had just completed a trip to the greater Geneva area where I led a Divine Expedition Seminar and spoke at the Crossroads Church when I got news that my mom passed away. She was born in Portland, Oregon, where she spent most of her … More Remembering Mom

Multiplying Viral, Missional, Church Planting Movements

ON-EXPEDITION THREE-YEAR CYCLE OF TRAINING Phil Graf (also with Global Training Network) and I have been working on a 3-year training grid designed to “train indigenous leaders, both near and far, to multiply viral, missional, church planting movements.” Our “On-Expedition” vision is to multiply hundreds of viral, missional church planting movements within cities, regions, and … More Multiplying Viral, Missional, Church Planting Movements