Posted by rhartman on February 28th, 2007 in Mexico
Part of being a missionary is adapting to a new culture. This often includes trying different foods. For Missionary Mike Hartman, this is an ongoing adventure. He loves to try new dishes and sauces that people serve him, and is always ready to order an item on the menu that he doesn’t recognize. Here are […]
Posted by rhartman on February 23rd, 2007 in Mexico
On February 21, the first worship service was held at “Divina Gracia” (Divine Grace) in Zaragoza Sur. God greatly blessed this initial evangelism effort. Over 60 people attendend the Ash Wednesday service!
Zaragoza Sur refers to an area of Torreón, Mexico. It is one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city. Its houses consist of […]
Posted by rhartman on February 12th, 2007 in Mexico
On February 4th at the mission, “Jesus Bread of Life,” a little body was welcomed into God’s kingdom. Trinity Hartman, here pictured being baptized by her father, Missionary Mike Hartman, was born on February 1st. A party will be held for this special event in March.
Why is baptizing this little one worth mentioning? For two […]
Posted by Kevin Stellick on February 11th, 2007 in Taiwan
Taiwan sticks to state firm name changes despite US concerns
Sat Feb 10, 3:36 AM ET
TAIPEI (AFP) - Taiwan has vowed to uphold decisions to drop “China” from the names of state enterprises in favour of “Taiwan” in an assertion of local identity despite criticism from the United States.
“The (Taiwan) government has the sovereignty and leadership […]
Posted by Kevin Stellick on February 10th, 2007 in Taiwan
What is an IDOL?
When you think of an IDOL what comes to mind? Perhaps your mind thinks of pagans in a foreign impoverished country, pagans that simply don’t know any better than to bow down to objects made from wood and stone.
When you were a child and visited Grandma and Grandpa’s house did you go […]