Posts by Jeremy
A place on the sofa
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I have four children. The oldest is 8 and the youngest is just 19 months. The other night we decided to watch a movie. While I got the movie going my wife made popcorn. There is just enough room on our sofa for the four kids to sit in a row. It makes a pretty cute scene. Four kids of various [...]
The wonderful world of IFES
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Vorige week ben ik met mijn gezin naar Duitsland gegaan voor een IFES Europe conferentie. IFES is the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students, en Ichtus is een lid. Ik sprak met collega’s uit Engeland, Duitsland, Bosnië, Spanje, Frankrijk, en meer. Deze mensen begrijpen mijn leven omdat [...]
Hiding our weakness
1May 31, 2010
by Jeremy
in Overdenking
I often find a desire in myself to hide the fact that “ik ben Amerikan.” Mostly I want to hide my lack of proficiency with Dutch. You might say I try to hide my weakness. The animal kingdom is full of behaviors meant to create impressions of strength, like a snakes raising its head high to seem [...]
Zending
0May 1, 2010
by Jeremy
in Overdenking
Woensdag heb ik in Antwerpen over zending (“missions”) gesproken. Hier zijn enkele links om je te helpen nadenken over zending. Sorry, maar deze websites zijn allemaal in het Engels.
Urbana is the mission convention sponsored by InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (USA and Canada). This site is [...]
Evangelisatie in Ichtus
0January 20, 2010
by Jeremy
in Overdenking
[I'm the staff guy from the United States. My Dutch is good enough to write the title, but not the post itself. Try me this time next year.]
It’s an interesting situation for a foreigner—being invited to help a national ministry (Ichtus Vlaanderen) grow in evangelism and upon arrival in Belgium [...]
