Based in Managua, reaching out to Nicaragua: Christ for the City International.
One of the most inspiring, moving, Spirit-led worship experiences of my life occurred a couple of weeks ago during the Seacoast medical mission trip at the Nueva Jerusalén Church. It was twenty Americans and two hundred Nicaraguans praising God.
No inhibitions.
No concerns about a language barrier.
No holding back.
Just singing to our Lord and Savior.
It was [...]
I just discovered that my favorite podcast pastor has a new blog (thank you Google Alerts!). It’s called “Dwell Deep.” But please, for everyone’s sake, don’t make any “King James only” comments on the blog. We want Chandler to stick around in the blogesphere for awhile!
Read full post...Just to prove that the Emmanuel Fellowship team didn’t goof off the whole time they were in Nicaragua, Episode 008 of Missions Minded Videos shows what the mission really was about: serving the First Baptist Church of Diriamba and providing a fun, Jesus-focused vacation Bible school for the kids there.
I finished this video just [...]
http://missionsminded.org/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/CFCI_logo_blue.GIF [6:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (94)James Bond is “007″. It’s entirely appropriate that Episode 007 of Missions Minded Videos is a top-secret, under cover, covert operation. No lives were risked making this video, but lots of laughs ensued!
In this episode, the men of the Emmanuel Fellowship short-term mission (myself included) play a prank on the ladies of the team. (In [...]
Episode 007 - Mission Trip Prank: "A Day With Gumby" [4:35m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (74)I’m a few weeks behind…and I don’t have the time required to write a good blog entry on this (don’t you hate it when life and work get in the way of blogging?)…but I wanted to link to a sermon podcast from Matt Chandler at The Village Church from May 18, 2008. The sermon [...]
Read full post...You’re going to enjoy Episode #6 of Missions Minded Videos: “Cooking With Claudia!” Claudia will show us how to make Nathan’s mouth-watering Nicaraguan food: pescosones.
They’re a slice of heaven. Fried.
As a bonus for this video, if you watch on YouTube, you’ll see a new feature called YouTube Annotations, which is kind of like interactive Pop-Up [...]
It seems that I’m not the only Matt Chandler fan out there. My buddy from Charleston, Matt, blogged this as I was writing on “Missional Living.” (Read the comments for some great links to sermon videos.)
And I happen to know that a lot of other loyal listeners are blessed weekly by the Village Church [...]
