Ministry From The Far Side
Missionaries are humans too! Observations from a missionary to Moldova.
Good Day 30 Jan 2012, 11:41 am
As we spend this year in the US, my life is one of constant motion. My responsibilities are predominantly speaking, traveling from church to church, group to group, lunch to lunch. I'm here to REPORT on what God has been doing, sharing about the past 9 years. I am here...Source: Ministry From The Far Side | Raatz
Pursuit 25 Jan 2012, 1:05 pm
"Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness." I read this verse this morning while traveling. That verb "pursue" seemed to leap off the page at me. It is an intense word, full of a myriad of connections. Years ago, I “pursued” my wife, interested in getting to know her...Source: Ministry From The Far Side | Raatz
Faith Based Mission 16 Dec 2011, 3:24 pm
In AG World Missions, we do not operate with a predetermined salary, given budget, or central organization. We are a faith-based missions organization, dependent on individuals and churches. We raise our support and pledges, and out of that, the organization gives us a salary, with the rest going to the...Source: Ministry From The Far Side | Raatz
STL 15 Dec 2011, 4:22 pm
Last Sunday I had the privilege of sharing at Abundant Life Community Church in Alton, IL. They did something this year that will turn out to be a huge blessing to Freedom Home in Moldova. Their youth group bought a car. Actually, they made a committment to raise money for...Source: Ministry From The Far Side | Raatz
Who Am I? 8 Dec 2011, 7:47 pm
Yesterday I heard a comment that I've heard a thousand times. Someone was introducing us to a group, and he said, "Andy and Nancy are missionaries to Moldova." Something stopped within me. Is that who I am? I think I am a person, who serves in the role of missionary....Source: Ministry From The Far Side | Raatz