Attack in Nice – 7 things to know as you pray

Dear Epaphras,We are waking up this morning to the realization that yesterday’s terrorist attack in Nice, France was not a nightmare.  It was very real.  Here are seven things about France to keep in mind as you ponder and pray for those affected by the...

Coming to America

Dear Epaphras, Our meetings in Hungary went really well. My team of eight area leaders and four CORE team members (pictured here) met and sought the Lord for four full days.  We sense the Lord asking us to continue investing in developing leaders across Europe –...

That we would hear His voice

Dear Epaphras, “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me…” John 10:27 John 10 is one of my favorite chapters in Scripture.  In it we learn first that we ‘can’ know Jesus’ voice.  And second, we can know how and...

standing room only

  Dear Epaphras, On Easter our service was standing room only as more than 70 tried to squeeze into our church.  It was a joyous problem to have!  The Resurrection was creatively presented in drama and for many people it was the first time they heard a biblical...

Orphaleena, a journey out of darkness

Dear Epaphras, Here is an excerpt from my (Sara’s) upcoming children’s book, Orphaleena : “There once was a child named Orphaleena. For as long as she could remember, she lived as an orphan down in the dungeon of a beautiful castle with a beautiful garden, but had...