November 21, 2016 | Mike & Myra Watkins, Our Missionaries
Don’t worry, this is not a U.S. post-election blog, but yes, the dust is settling there as well. Christians will have to reassess “how” we continue the mission of God, making disciples, but not “if” we should do so. The ground in which we sow can go from rich soil to...
October 18, 2016 | Mike & Myra Watkins, Our Missionaries
In our last update, I said that my goal in one month was to be writing this October update in Krakow surrounded by the boxes we shipped. Well, we are in Krakow, the boxes arrive in about ten days, and we have already signed a lease for our flat. God has blessed us...
September 7, 2016 | Mike & Myra Watkins, Our Missionaries
I am currently surrounded by familiar foes – boxes and boxes of books and belongings – and our ministry goal for this month is that our next update in October will find me writing again, surrounded by boxes and boxes of books and belongings, but in Krakow, Poland! We...
August 12, 2016 | Mike & Myra Watkins, Our Missionaries
There are some things that, once you know them, you can’t “un-know” them. Like when Isaiah stood before an open heaven acknowledging he was an unclean man among unclean people. Once God removed his sin, he was compelled to preach to his fellow man. Several millennia...
July 17, 2016 | Mike & Myra Watkins, Our Missionaries
July 2016 Update Deep within the Carpathian mountains of Romania near the Ukrainian border lies the town of Sant. On the national holiday celebrating Pentecost, we took a one-day trip there during our Ten Days outreach to Cluj. Maria, the student who asked us to come...
June 15, 2016 | Mike & Myra Watkins, Our Missionaries
June 2016 Update – I was on a call yesterday with team leaders throughout Europe, and one topic of discussion was what motivates us to go outside of our comfort zones. In the Bible and also in life we are either driven from where we are by discomfort and crisis,...