Living with our Muslim friend
[Adventures in Faith: England; 1992] During the month of Ramadan, the four of us lived with our Muslim friend Zayan.
Someone who lacks the financial resources and essentials for a certain standard of living.
[Adventures in Faith: England; 1992] During the month of Ramadan, the four of us lived with our Muslim friend Zayan.
[Adventures in Faith: England; 1992] We decided to launch a new evangelistic outreach. It would be to homeless people in England.
[Adventures in Faith: India; 1991] If you’ve read my Adventures in Faith, you might imagine I’m a person of action. But I’m not.
I wrote this Haiku poem after meditating on my missionary adventures in faith overseas.
In our day, many church leaders have fine homes and are paid a decent income. But in the Bible, some of our greatest heroes were poor and sometimes homeless.
[Adventures in Faith: Japan; 1991] Word got out. Tom and I were living in Kamagasaki. Our friends were curious. Some asked if they could come see the place where we lived.
[Adventures in Faith: India; 1991] Alexander and I found a man who was laying on the curb. He was dying. We took him to a regular hospital. And then to the Communicable Diseases Hospital.
[Adventures in Faith: India; 1991] My friends and I went on an overnight outreach journey. We brought no money and no supplies. We helped the people we met. It went well, but we all got sick.
[Adventures in Faith: India; 1991] We met a homeless woman with a huge wound on the side of her face. We took her to a hospital for treatment. The results were explosive.
[Adventures in Faith: Japan; 1991] We became friends with a Catholic woman named Tanaka. We esteemed her as a great hero of the faith.