Author Archives: Jonathan

Thank you for praying for our 2016 Vacation Bible School!!!

Posted on Monday, June 20th, 2016 by Jonathan

You prayed, God answered! We had an exceptional week of Vacation Bible School thanks to the hard work of many members of Centro Evangelico Battista, Calvary Baptist Church in Grand Rapids (our sending church) and Partners in Discipleship International. Our … Continue reading →

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Birthday presents: early, on time or belated?

Posted on Friday, June 3rd, 2016 by Jonathan

  We all love birthday presents.  Personally, I don’t even care if they are early, on time or belated.  I just love a good surprise! Most people like to celebrate their birthday, one way or another. (I say most because … Continue reading →

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Pray forever!

Posted on Wednesday, April 20th, 2016 by Jonathan

[8] And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.                 (Revelation 5:8 … Continue reading →

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What are your mission fields?

Posted on Thursday, March 31st, 2016 by Jonathan

Before we get in today’s topic, we have an Urgent Prayer request: It looks like my request for Italian citizenship is in its final evaluation phase. Please pray!!  Gaining Italian citizenship would: 1. Guarantee our stay here for as long … Continue reading →

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Baptisms!

Posted on Saturday, February 6th, 2016 by Jonathan

This morning I got an unexpected call from Roberto. We were supposed to meet this afternoon for discipleship. He couldn’t come because he is sick. Immediately I asked him: “Will you be OK for tomorrow?” His answer: “I’ll be there … Continue reading →

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