By Matt Thompson The story of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt is so familiar to many of us we may be tempted to skim over the words written in chapter 15. God received glory as words of praise from his people filled the air. They sang about his faithfulness, his deliverance, and how he is […]
The Lesson and Life for January 1
by Matt Thompson How easy is it to allow your “yes to be yes” in your walk with Christ? Have you ever heard others say they will do whatever it takes to move up in life, even if it means veering from the right path? In my first job after college, I heard coworkers lie […]
The Lesson and Life for December 25
by Wendy Wagoner Recently I took part in a Maasai Sherehe (party) for the arrival of children within the family. In typical Tanzanian form it was running late. I was spending time with the baby in the boma while preparations were being made. Giving the Gift Guests were greeted through an elaborate process. As the […]
The Lesson and Life–December 18, 2011
By Wendy Wagoner I live in an African country that suffers from a lack of water during seasons of drought. During one such season our well stopped pumping. I knew God was working in a mighty way within the country, but without water, how would we carry on the training of church planters? I knew […]
The Lesson and Life for December 11, 2011
By Wendy Wagoner I love looking up at the night sky in Tanzania. The countless stars I see at night are truly breathtaking. It can be very difficult at times to live without the modern convenience of power. But on the bright side, there is no artificial lighting to obscure the view of the stars […]
