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F&F Magazine Glimpse: Abounding in Hope
ROMANS 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope (ESV). It became apparent quickly that the CLB Convention, having […]
Japan: Obon Holiday
The following is a Facebook post by Missionary Linda Bengtson in Japan: This week is Obon holiday in Japan. It’s a time when people visit their families and welcome back the spirits of their departed ancestors. 20-some years ago, when […]
Notes on Session with Tiger
If you have ever had a student come to you and share that they were cutting or their parents are splitting up, they struggle with their self image or a host of other issues then the seminar we held at […]
Embracing the Mess
A low cost and disgustingly good time I know a few of our churches do an annual disgusting messy event. When I served on the west coast it was called Messy Night and I know a church on the east […]
Update from Ishinomaki, Japan
The following video is an update from the Dean and Linda Bengtson in Ishinomaki, Japan. This video footage was sent to us, edited and shown during the Friday evening worship service at the 2012 Biennial Convention. The report covers the […]
Moving Beyond ME
This might be too much information….so if you don’t like disgusting things, skip to the next paragraph. A few months ago I was sick. I mean sicker than sick. I mean, I couldn’t keep anything in. Oh, did I mention […]