Thailand and Myanmar Missions (Day 5)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After a long week of teaching, Tim and I are finally coming home. At this point in the week, both of us are mentally fried. The good thing is that we have no preparation to do on the plane. So you know what that means? Yup, sleeping and watching endless movies to unplug our heads. […]
The Gospel-Driven Life (Acts 10-11:18)
Key Idea: The gospel-driven life is a counter-cultural and well-lived life.
Thailand and Myanmar Missions (Day 4)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hi Everyone, Today we completed our longest day of counselor training, almost seven hours of teaching. Tomorrow morning we have one more session and then we begin our long journey home. Thank you for remembering us in your prayers. We praise God that through your prayers he enabled us to train these brothers and witness […]
Thailand and Myanmar Missions (Day 3)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last year we gifted the pastors with The Pastor and Counseling by Jeremy Pierre and Deepak Reju. After sending a picture of the pastors with this book to them, Tim shared that Jeremy Pierre responded with this: “Our best efforts are not worthy of these precious pastors.” A fitting statement that would ring true even […]
Discipling Our Kids
Thailand and Myanmar Missions (Day 2)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hi Everyone, I hope your week is going well. It’s hard to believe that we finished up our counselor training in Thailand today. In just two short days God has allowed us to cover what would normally take 8 months in our Lighthouse counselor training: Intro to Biblical Counseling, Process of Change, Process of Counseling, […]
Thailand and Myanmar Missions (Day 1)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pastor Tim St. John and Pastor Mathieu Pau are currently training local church leaders of Thailand and Myanmar in the area of Biblical Counseling. Here’s the first of several updates about their missions trip.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Greetings from Chiang-Mai! On Friday night we began our trip with the first leg of our flight to Hong Kong. Somehow […]
Faith: When the Invisible Becomes Visible (Hebrews 11:1 )

Faith makes the unseen a reality (“the conviction of things not seen”) Faith brings the future into the present (“the assurance of things hoped for”) Faith gives boldness to the weak (“By faith…”)
God’s Power Gives Hope to the Hopeless (Acts 9:1-20)
Key Idea: We can have faith and confidence in God’s changing power to change the seemingly hopeless.
The Book of Acts – Session 2