Posts Tagged: Testamony


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Nov 10

Remember…

I want to remember.

I’m so prone to forgetting.

I was standing at one of the main sessions of the EFCA national conference overwhelmed with tears of affirmation.  God had been doing many things in my heart at that time.  This was a time of extraordinary revelation of God’s desire for my life.  Previous to the conference I had been preparing to raise support and join the Miami Crusade team.  One day, as I was praying and reading, I was struck with an abrupt doubt.  I remember saying out loud, “Could I have missed it?”  I felt this strong conviction coming over me that God did not want me to continue my internship with Crusade.  I felt Him say, “You haven’t asked me what I want you to do, you’ve simply assumed.”  Whether I should have stopped that summer to seek God for my next step is still unclear to me.  I was moving forward with the things that I felt he had set before me.  But nonetheless, he had interjected.

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Oct 10

J. Hudson Taylor – A Man Transformed

J. Hudson Taylor was gripped by God with a deep longing to see the Gospel break forth in the inland regions of China.  Gripped, is indeed the most appropriate word, his desire transformed his life before he ever even stepped foot on Chinese soil.

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Jun 10

Eden Undone

I recently was asked to recount my story and how faith in Jesus became such a central part of my life:

I’ve been searching my whole life.  It began as a very young child:  An intense longing to matter complicated by the fact that I am the only adopted son of three children.  As seems to be the testimony of most with a similar lot in life, an identity crisis existed that was nearly inconsolable by either of my parents.  A taste of this here, a touch of that there.  That is how it began.  I can say with confidence now that God protected me in my search to a large degree.

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