Belgian Evangelical Mission What a great illustration! A fish in an aquarium at the bottom of the ocean… Isn’t this sometimes how we are living? We are comfortable in our own bubble, we need nothing more. But of course, we have failed to realise that we are missing the point! All of us are striving … Continue reading Leef je in een viskom in de oceaan? Do you live in a fish bowl in the ocean?
Oogsttijd
Mentorschap: We zien een grote spirituele opwekking bij jonge christen twintigers die William de afgelopen jaren heeft begeleid of input heeft gegeven. Ze hebben zich georganiseerd in een groep die wekelijks samenkomt en zijn vurig in hun gebeden. Dit is niet gekomen zonder tegenaanval van onze vijand. Bid voor hen, dat zij de Heer ondanks … Continue reading Oogsttijd
Harvest season
Mentoring: We are seeing a great spiritual awakening in young Christians in their 20s whom William has mentored or had input over the past several years. They have organised themselves into a group that meets weekly, and are fervent in prayer. This has not come without counterattack by our enemy. Pray for them, that they … Continue reading Harvest season
Not Home for the Holidays
We all have our favorite holiday traditions, things that subtly get us ready for that special time of the year. Carols, the church Christmas program, decorating the house and tree, choosing the perfect outfit for the party, advent calendars, wrapping presents, shopping for the big dinner--all building up to the days at the end of … Continue reading Not Home for the Holidays
Not Home for the Holidays
We all have our favourite holiday traditions, things that subtly get us ready for that special time of the year. Music, decorating the house, choosing the perfect outfit for the office party, advent calendars, the church nativity, wrapping presents, switching on the coloured lights, shopping for the big dinner--all building up to the days at … Continue reading Not Home for the Holidays
Culture is key
Please take time to read this important article. "Jesus calls us to live by the culture and values of His Kingdom, which are often out of phase with the culture in which we’ve been raised. However, He calls us to spread the Good News of His Kingdom in this world. How can we build bridges … Continue reading Culture is key
Gebedsverzoeken juni 2018
Bestegebedsverzoeken en we zouden heel dankbaar zijn als je deze voor ons bij God zou kunnen biddende vrienden, het is lang geleden sinds we nog iets in deze groep hebben geplaatst, dus opnieuw hallo! We hebben enkele dringende gebedsverzoeken en we zouden heel dankbaar zijn als je deze voor ons bij God zou kunnen brengen. … Continue reading Gebedsverzoeken juni 2018
Prayer requests June 2018
Dear praying friends, we have a few prayer requests that are rather urgent and would be very grateful if you could take these before God with us. 1. We are trying to finish off a big section of our attic into 2 bedrooms. We need more paint, flooring, a few beds and mattresses, room-darkening blinds … Continue reading Prayer requests June 2018
April News from the Bodes
Sharing the Joys of New Life We’re blessed to have found our place here in the mission bookshop in Genk. We've been thinking a lot about the way we are able to serve the churches and Christians in Belgium. We’re available 5 days per week from 10 AM to 6 PM for anyone who has … Continue reading April News from the Bodes
Hello Team UK from the Bodes in Belgium!
What’s new? The big news is that we’ve been accepted as missionaries with the Belgian Evangelical Mission (BEM) to manage our local Christian bookstore, Het Goede Boek (The Good Book). It is a vital ministry serving the entire province with bibles, Christian books for all ages, resource materials and music, offering a listening ear and aid in searching the Bible and discovering God's truth and grace.
