Colossians 1:28-29: Him [Christ] we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me (ESV). Like Paul, my desire in ministry has always been to assist believers in becoming mature in Christ. So how does that translate into ministry with eDOT? Since I was first […]
At age 13, I was reading the James Bond book series, and my mom slipped in a book called God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew. He is a Dutchman who has given his life to making sure the Gospel goes to places where the government doesn’t want it. The book is about his time smuggling Bibles in behind the Iron Curtain (former Soviet Union). To me, he was […]
In August of 2009, my friend and co-Bible study leader asked me if I had ever considered full-time work in a ministry. I couldn’t get the word “no” out of my mouth fast enough. I had no intention of ever going into full-time ministry, no matter what the opportunity was. That was just not my plan. About a month later that same friend asked me […]
We’re excited to introduce to you our current eDOTer of the month, Jeff. At a young age, God placed the peoples of Europe deep in Jeff’s heart. His love and passion for the church in Europe, combined with his business expertise, creative mind, and goal-oriented personality make him a valuable addition to our team. He and his family just arrived to Southern Germany to begin […]
Why I’m with eDOT: After spending one of my college summers in Romania, the peoples of Europe were forever laid on my heart, and my eyes were opened to the reality of the church in Europe. Never before had I seen the Gospel so far out of reach, and I realized that I had long taken for granted the abundance of churches in North America. […]