Thus far I have been challenged, encouraged, overwhelmed and filled with thankfulness.  Probably other things too, but that is enough for now.  I will have to write more thoughts when I am a bit more coherent, but as of now I have been up since 8:00 this morning (after going to bed at 1:30 a.m.) [...]

Took a cab this morning into Fort Bonafacio to where the Every Nation Office and Church there are located.  What a beautiful facility (award winning actually for architecture in Manila).  We saw some old friends (David and Sandy Houston, as well as Kevin York).  We then hooked up with Frank Chrisitie (Pastor from Somerset West, [...]

Well Karla and I have arrived at our hotel in Manila, Philippines.  That was one seriously long period of flying.  I can’t say day because it was more than that since we are now 12 hours ahead of all of you back in the States. The flights were smooth, the connections were great and every [...]

Well Karla and I are sitting at the Augusta Regional Airport getting ready to leave on this extra long flight schedule.  We will go to Atlanta, Seattle, Tokyo, then onto Manila.  I will use this blog to update our travels as best as I can. We are excited about the opportunity to be a part [...]

We ended 2009 at In Focus with a super encouraging time of remembering all that God had done for us over the last 12 months.  The whole concept of “remembering correctly” was the theme for the entire morning, which culminated with Communion and remembering the sacrifice Jesus made for all of us.   I decided [...]