How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy  we have in the presence of our God because of you? 1 Thessalonians 3:9     This zone, NAMES, standing for North Africa, Middle East and the ‘Stan’ countries of Central Asia, is full of areas resistant to the Gospel.  It’s...

The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. Acts 5:41   The world has often looked to China for one reason or another. This potential ‘superpower’,  formerly the largest country in the world,  just surpassed by India this past April,  continues to boast the third...

But God has helped me to this very day; so I stand here and testify to small and great alike. Acts 26:22  Africa, once called ‘The Dark Continent’, is now the continent with more Christians than any other continent and has the fastest growth rate of Christianity in the world! Most of these 28 countries...

During the night Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and begging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” After Paul had seen the vision, we got ready at once to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. Acts 16: 9 – 10...

You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrusted toreliable people who will also be qualified to teach others. 2 Timothy 2: 1-2 It’s great to be back together here in 2024 for the ASEP...

 I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ...

And they sang a new song, saying: You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain,and with your blood you purchased for Godpersons from every tribe and language and people and nation. Revelation 5:9 10/40 Window, Muslim majority regions, Hindu majority, Buddhist majority, communist majority What do these...

 …Remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world. But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:12-13 The West...

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.  Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need. Every day they...

 Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses.  In the sight of God, who gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, who while testifying before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, I...