It has been a right good week in Bromley, England. It’s hard to believe that our last full day of ministry is tomorrow. Today we were back at Hayes Lane for day 2 of Messy Monkeys, a kids camp for children from ages 5-12. We have had about 40 children attending the camp each day… Read More »
Bromley Mission Team, Day 5
A word for the wise: if you want to bond with English Christians with a knack for bowling, go and bowl several games with them in competition. But, that will come later. Day 5 in London started out with Hayes Lane Baptist Church’s “Mess Monkeys.” Play, crafts, snack time, Bible reading and stories, fun little… Read More »
Bromley Mission Team, Day 4
Hello again! Day 4 in Bromley, England, was our day of worship with Hayes Lane Baptist Church here in the borough of Bromley. Dad and I had a good time singing “Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone), though I don’t feel like we connected well with our British audience (pshaw, their loss). Faith had an… Read More »
Bromley Mission Team, Day 3
The afternoon was spent being out and about the neighborhood and market place sharing God’s love by working to dispel the myth that all Christians are pushy, holier-than-thou fanatics. Each of us engaged local people in conversations with the intent to share the love of Christ if God opened a door of opportunity. We constantly… Read More »
Bromley Mission Team, Day 2
Hello from London/Bromley! I am writing about Day 2, our day for sightseeing in London, here in England; it’s about 5:15 here, starting to rain a little on Day 3. As far as I can tell, it is 12:15 back home. Anyway, Day 2 in London itself. We did as the Londoners here do, and… Read More »
Bromley Mission Team, Day 1
Marjorie and I arrived in Bromley on Tuesday and spent a couple of days in London visiting some of the sights. This morning, the rest of the team arrived from the States at Gatwick airport about 8:15am. I rode with two guys from Hayes Lane Baptist Church to pick up the group in a church… Read More »