“Jesus Wept!” Dealing with Grief and Loss during COVID – 19

By: Dr. Norm Henry Our losses from the current pandemic have been extensive, at times staggering. Losing a family member is a great grief. Losing your job is scary. We grieve the loss of corporate worship. Livestreaming worship is good, but we long to worship together in the sanctuary. We miss giving hugs to family... Continue Reading →

An Ordinary Place for an Extraordinary Encounter

By: Joselyn García It was a normal sunny day, like most days in Panama City. We left our house and walked the long blocks between us and the bus stop. After about 15 minutes on the bus, we walked 3 more blocks before arriving at Carrasquilla, a neighborhood where the houses are crowded together. We... Continue Reading →

A Great Story Behind the White Door

By: Marleidy Sánchez When we arrived to Panama City as new missionaries, we realized our neighborhood, called The Liberators, was characterized by sky scrapers over 15 floors high filled with apartments. Since there were many children, one of our first activities there was a Vacation Bible School. Ingrid, one of the other missionaries, and I... Continue Reading →

3 Ways to Partner with Your City

By: Daryl Crouch *The following practical outreach strategies were originally published in Christianity Today. The author, Daryl Crouch, is senior pastor of Green Hill Church in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. 3 Ways to Partner with Your City Four years after my first conversation with the city manager (see the previous article  How to Serve Your City When... Continue Reading →

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