Serving God brings great joy. I would not want to exchange it for anything in the world. But sometimes the old man rears his ugly head. A few years back I had a moment like that (well, actually, I have these moments daily, but I’d...
Once the Lord Jesus sent out the apostles without money (see Matthew 10), and together with three other missionaries and an Isaan Christian, I decided to follow that example. We didn’t do so because we read the instructions from Matthew as an absolute rule for missions....
In my research how people come to the Lord in Thailand, I also looked at the role of the various media. That gave rise to some surprises. 30% of all new Christians said that no media played any role in their conversion. This shows that...
When we were on home-assignment, back in Holland we were asked a couple of times: “I am praying about mission for some time now, but I am not sure what to do next; wait for a letter from heaven?” Since one of the aims for...