We are coming to the close of VBS 2018 tonight.  Renee Edmondson and her fantastic team of workers, both youth and adult, have put in long hours of preparation and teaching.  The children have had a wonderful time of creative learning about the heroes of the BIble and the character traits they possessed, and how they can be heroic in their own…

Our Vacation Bible School Director, Renee Edmondson, reports that there were 18 children who attended VBS last night.  There were also plenty of youth and adults to help.  It’s not too late to attend.  As a reminder, the ages are three years old (potty trained) through 5th grade completed.  Each night starts at 6:00 pm and ends at 8:30 pm. and will…

All children ages 3 (potty trained) through 5th Grade (completed) are welcome and encouraged to come!  There will be all kinds of activities, such as: Crafts, heroic recreation, fantastic Bible stories, learning from epic music and spectacular science.  The children as going to TRANSFORM into HEROES to learn how GOD’S heroes have HEART, COURAGE, WISDOM, HOPE AND POWER.  ALL KIDS WILL GET…

We are very excited about a village that is on the way to La Montana de La Flor, home of the Tolupanes, called Rio Arribas. This village, is a two hour and 20 minute drive from Cantarranas where I’m based. Having visited this village one week earlier with two groups from the states, one led by Pastor Don Stone with Providence Bapt…

I received this a few days ago and thought our church members would appreciate knowing what was going on with Tolik and Alyona Deminko in their part of the world: EXPEDITION-2018 In this letter we want to share with you how God has been leading our national ministry lately, opening up new horizons for the expansion of His Kingdom throughout the world.…

As was previously mentioned in the last post, Paul was going to be making a trip to Auschwitz (the 2nd row of photos).  There are pictures posted on Instagram of Paul speaking to the Youth last Saturday night.  Below I am posting various pictures with buildings in the city, of Paul and Philip in Mirek’s home, shots of the countryside including some…

They’ve been experiencing a lot of rain over there, but they had a Bible study Thursday night.  It was streamed live to Russia, Ukraine and Germany as well as Poland and Czech Republic.  They are going to Krakow and Auschwitz tomorrow.  He will speak to the youth on Saturday, and preach at Mirek’s other church on Sunday.  Enclosed are pictures of the…

     Wednesday, June 6th, Paul and Philip flew to Poland to visit our missionaries, Mirek and Gosia Kulec and their family. Over the years these two families have become close, and I believe this is Paul’s third visit to the Kulecs. Paul preached (and played bass guitar) at their services this past Sunday, and I know that the people there enjoyed…

Our Youth Group returned safely this morning from the Celebrate 2018 Retreat.  Even though the kids looked tired, they looked excited too.  Leo Chancey, our Youth Pastor, expressed that he felt that the retreat was successful In many ways:  our teens met other young people from out of state and made new friendships, they got to know one another better and became…

Our Youth Group has been working like crazy to earn funds toward the Celebrate 2018 retreat.  This morning 12 of our youth and our Youth Group Leader, Leo Chancey, headed out for Lee University in Cleveland, TN where the retreat will be held beginning today through this coming Friday.  I know they would appreciate the prayers of all of our members, for…