During my recent trip to Arusha I was planning on buying a new sewing machine for the Calvary Sewing Program. Pastor Kimaro drove me to Mr. Buttons, a complete sewing shop in the heart of Arusha. The owner of the shop is from Somalia and a wonderful lady. I explained that I wanted to buy […]
When Mom Bruton and I would be sitting in the kitchen talking about “life”. She would often say, “God is always previous”. As I walk through the days since my father passed away, I have to remind myself that God is in control. God knew that when I left home at 18 years of age, […]
When I was a boy, my dad knelt beside me in a church service and prayed that God would use my life. The influence of parents with a focus on God’s will empowers their children. He was so proud of Sally and me. On January 12, my dad, Jess Vann, passed away. We know that […]
We thank God for you and want your 2011 to be blessed. Every concern and every need you have in on God’s heart. He wants to bless you and walk with you through each situation that comes your way. THIS IS HIS PROMISE TO YOU “Faithful is He who call you (to Himself) and utterly […]
We thank God for you and want your 2011 to be blessed. Every concern and every need you have in on God’s heart. He wants to bless you and walk with you through each situation that comes your way. THIS IS HIS PROMISE TO YOU “Faithful is He who call you (to Himself) and utterly […]
I was four years old and the familiar sights of a traditional Christmas were far away. The post WW II freighter ship named the Del Campo had been home to the Bruton family for two months since leaving New Orleans and we were looking forward to our first Christmas in Africa. The ship lurched back […]
Brayson was among the 2010 graduates. Before he became a Christian he was a gang leader in Tanga, a predominantly Muslim region. God delivered him from that life and he joined a Bible believing church. His pastor is so excited and shared Brayson’s story. He says Brayson has changed a lot and his experience at […]
Happy Thanksgiving! These are the times when people reflect on the blessings enjoyed the last eleven months. Families look forward to time together, the smell of turkey and pies. Most importantly, we look to our Lord in gratitude for His blessings. The week in California was filled with excitement. The “Run Your Race” team was […]
Wow! This is what took place in October. The people of Hope Fellowship gave a fantastic offering toward the dormitory project. Calvary Church, our home church, committed a substantial amount to building the dormitory. Cornerstone Church, Nashville is also partnering with African Moons to construct the dormitory. Enthusiasm and excitement are growing as plans are […]
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