While preaching from Isaiah on Advent Sunday, I realised again how often prophecy regarding the first coming of Christ is intertwined with prophecy regarding the second coming of Christ. Messiah and mission are often found together in the Bible. This …
Here is our November update written in an office in Kuala Lumpur Cathedral, Malaysia. Early tomorrow morning (local time), we fly to Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Thank you for following our journey. However, if you no longer wish to …
‘Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.’ Psalm 84:5. Knowing where your real strength lies is a prerequisite to starting to follow Jesus. The journey (pilgrimage) has some unexpected twists and turns, disappointments …
After speaking at 16 meetings during one week of ministry in wintry Cape Town, we are now spending a second week in milder Durban. Included among the many ministry opportunities will be two visits to GNCR (Good News Christian Radio) …
Greetings from cabin 559 onboard Logos Hope in Mar del Plata, Argentina, where it is wintertime and cold outside. I have about 20 attending the preachers’ workshop who are preparing to deliver their message to the group and to camera, …
Gareth recently spent a week with Oak Hall in Lake Bled, Slovenia, a beautiful country adjoining Austria that was part of former Yugoslavia. One highlight was meeting with a lively, growing local church. This was particularly significant in a country …
Tomorrow, (June 1), we will drive to France, a country closer to our home in London than Wales or the north of England yet, according to the 2010 edition of Operation World, while 80% of French people have never handled …
Greetings from Dubai which we leave in a few hours’ time for India, the 4th and final country of our 7 week ministry tour. We already have a kaleidoscope of memories and feel great gratitude to God for good health …
Greetings from Lae in PNG (Papua New Guinea), a Melanesian country of about 8 million people. With approximately 830 languages (20% of the world’s total), it is the most ethno-linguistically diverse nation in the world. Last Sunday, at the Lutheran …
‘I am not afraid of failure; I am afraid of succeeding in things that don’t matter’. William Carey (1761-1834) The end of the coming month will see us ministering for the first time in Papua New Guinea (PNG). A visit …