Finding Your Song – Spirit Lead Me…
Growing up Africa was never on my radar. Yet for the last 17 years I can honestly say I think about it every day. As you can see from the picture above I’m writing this blog from the Southern tip of the African continent. Even this trip wasn’t on the radar a few weeks ago. […]
Finding Your Song – Spiritual Battles
How is one’s life song composed? What events in life comprise the lyrics you are singing at this time? For me the “notes” that have written my song were forged through countless spiritual battles. Battles where I experienced painful defeats and yet by grace battles I have somehow overcome. Reflecting over David’s prolific history, I’d […]
Finding Your Song: One Thing!
Steak, maple bacon, homemade apple , a beautiful cabin by a river, and studying God’s Word with a group of men, it was an amazing weekend! During our 3 days together we dove into the life of David and discovered why this worshiping, warrior who had been wounded by many sins was called a “man […]
A Prayer for A fine!
Blog written by Ray Haakonsen: I was privileged to be part of the recent visit by an Oceans team from various States to the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. We had just attended a blessed church service and lunch at Ooh La la in Maseru town and were excitedly on our way to a ground breaking […]
A Dirty Job and the Power of the Gospel
Once again the Oceans Team witnessed an amazing move of God. It is with incredible joy that I share this blog written by Jim Nydam. It was a long awaited trip to Lesotho, South Africa to spend a week volunteering at Beautiful Gate. My wife, Chris, planned to spend time assisting the child care workers and care for orphaned babies and I was scheduled to make facility improvements with […]
A Sabbath To Remember
Written by Mike Verkaik: Oh Jehovah, you are my rock of ages, is the chorus we sang repeatedly at the CRC in Lesotho, Africa this past Sunday. As we sang and swayed to the lyrics of the song I was standing next to a Basotho brother who was helping me as I struggled to sing […]
