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October 7, 2013

English Club: A key to Ministry

English clubs are an effective method of evangelism in Ukraine (and in other countries where people want to learn English). Cheri and I are teaching weekly in an English club here in Kiev. We teach people […]
September 19, 2013

Preparing our students for Spiritual Warfare

  I am teaching seminary students this week on the subject of “Spiritual Warfare,” drawing upon my own experiences in Southeast Asia. My first question to the students: what happened to all those demons Jesus sent […]
September 9, 2013

Three-Language Keyboard

My computer keyboard contains letters from three languages: English, Russian and Ukrainian. Although I don’t really speak Ukrainian, I like to produce my handout notes and Power Points in dual or triple language versions to be […]
August 26, 2013

All KTS Seniors to Take New Missions Course

In a giant step forward, Kiev Theological Seminary is requiring ALL seniors to take a new course called, “World Missions and the Church.” Today I began teaching this class to students from all eight majors (see […]
August 16, 2013

Ukrainian Young People Need Your Help

Why do they need help? They need help attending the “Missions Awareness Conference” we are sponsoring in late October this year. Whom did we invite?  In cooperation with a local youth pastor, we have invited 100 […]
August 12, 2013

Why get so excited about a missions conference?

Mission conferences are a standard annual event in many evangelical churches in the USA, but they are unheard of in contemporary Ukrainian Christian culture. Although they are desperately needed to help recruit Ukrainian missionaries and raise […]