AVATAR AND SWAZILAND

-Lee and Lisa Smith Sawubona, So, what do the movie Avatar and the tiny country of Swaziland have in common? I greeted you with the Swazi word for “hello” or “Sawubona” (sawuˈɓona/). However, its roots have the much more significant meaning of “I see you.” This is the...

An Introduction…

Many of you know that Connie and I recently finished 26 years of missionary work in Kenya, focused on evangelism and church-planting, materials production, leadership and member care. Our last newsletter gives a good summary of that long season of life. Find it here....

Stories of Transformation

-Joe Burkett During our recent mission trip to India I took about 600 photographs. This Hindu worship center in Varanasi, on the Ganges River (pictured below) was one of the most beautiful. This site is the epicenter of worship of the Hindu god Shiva, the Destroyer,...

Some things are just amazing…

This amazing Connection Pointe team just returned from India and brought back with them amazing stories and a ton of amazing pictures. You’ve been reading their stories (and there will be more to come), but today we wanted to share some of the amazing pictures...

Who has a Bible?

-Teresa Byington My house has a Bible in about every room and I suspect you have at least one Bible also. We are blessed. (If you don’t have a Bible and go to Connection Pointe, please stop by the Information Center in the Lobby—we have one just for you.) Scripture...