by Dan | Oct 11, 2009 | Newsletter
Sept 22 Drove to Katy, Texas Sept. 23 Houston to Minneapolis to Tokyo to Manila. Looks like 95% of passengers from Minneapolis are Japanese. Some of the flight attendants are Japanese. Announcements in 2 languages. Just realized this is my first trip across the...
by Dan | Sep 14, 2009 | Newsletter
September 14, 2009 Last time, I ended by telling about the salvation and baptism of my grandson, Kyle. The other day, his older sister Kayla crawled up in the hammock with me and said she was ready to become a Christian. The Holy Spirit has been dealing...
by Dan | Aug 16, 2009 | Newsletter
Uganda, July 22- August 4, 2009Years ago, an evangelist whom I thought highly of, told me with a straight face, “Dan, one requirement for being an effective evangelist is to have an over-inflated ego.” He was serious. Even at a young age, I knew something...
by Dan | Jul 1, 2009 | Newsletter
Many of you will recognize this as the first words uttered by American journalist, Henry Morton Stanley when he encountered pioneer missionary and explorer David Livingstone in the interior of Africa. Livingstone effectively cut the lifeline of the slave trade and...
by Dan | May 1, 2009 | Newsletter
(Or, witnessing all the way to the bottom of Mexico and back)March 7, 2009Left home for Port Arthur, Texas. Preached Sunday AM on Rom. 1:16-17. Sun. thru Wed. helped assemble Luke/Acts booklets in Spanish. Wed., 10:00 PM left for Mexico with 4320 Gospels.March...
by Dan | Apr 7, 2009 | Newsletter
(Part IV in a four-part series on depression) I heard recently that the FDA has approved a new depressant (not "anti") for those who are incessantly, annoyingly cheerful. It has been tested successfully on hundreds of real estate agents and kindergarten...
by Dan | Mar 25, 2009 | Newsletter
Have you ever had the sensation that you were drowning? Do you actually have to work at just breathing? Is it physical or emotional? If your answer is ‘Yes, both,’ perhaps you are intimately acquainted with depression. You can’t really explain it to anyone else, can...
by Dan | Mar 9, 2009 | Newsletter
The Bible speaks of the body, soul and spirit of man. Some say “soul” and “spirit” are interchangeable, simply two different ways of saying the same thing. Others believe the spirit is that aspect of human nature that relates to God (and is actually dead...
by Dan | Feb 5, 2009 | Newsletter, Uncategorized
Permit me to do something for you. I want to write something (2 or 3 articles) that may be of personal benefit to some of you. It’s been called the common cold of the soul—DEPRESSION. It is the most common illness seen in all of medicine. That’s right, I said,...
by Dan | Nov 20, 2008 | Newsletter
(Oct-Nov ’08) Almost the first thing I said to Eufemio Bonafaz Lopez, after six hours in the air and/or airports and three hours up a winding road to Simojovel, Chiapas, was, “My Spanish is limited. One day I hope to preach in Spanish, but I’m not...
