Archive | August 2013

You are browsing the site archives by date.

Okay, Questions Anyone?

Okay, Questions Anyone?

Dispatch Indonesia 2013: A couple of weeks ago, I was in Indonesia teaching the first session of our curriculum on Soteriology (Doctrine of Salvation) to about 80 aboriginal pastors and ministry leaders. I was teaching through two interpreters. One translated my English into Indonesian, and the other translated Indonesian into the local dialect. When I […]

Nightfall over Jakarta

Nightfall over Jakarta

Dispatch Indonesia 2013: It was the oddest thing. The captain came over the intercom system and said, “It is 6:00pm, you may now break the fast.” Nothing more was said, but a low murmur rippled through the commercial aircraft’s cabin. A young man across the aisle opened his meal and began to eat. I pondered […]

%d bloggers like this: