05/19/2012 02:25 am
The Georgian people are amazing. They live very simple lives and have very little. We have been blessed in going to share Jesus with various churches. When we arrive, they are ready to listen and learn. At first their stone faces show very little expression. What we see when we first get there is a huge harvest that can be...
05/14/2012 12:53 am
We finally reached the Republic of Georgia just after midnight (local time) Sunday night. We had a day layover in Budapest Hungry to help us adjust to the time change. We are eight time zones different than Indiana. Tbilisi the capital of Georgia is a large city with lots of contrasts from extremely modern buildings to very ancient ones. We...
04/19/2012 06:03 pm
This is the progress on the school in Community #2 in the slums of Nairobi. The foundation was begun last month and required additional reinforcement. The concrete floor has been poured and the walls are beginning to go up. Now you can see the outlines of the five classrooms that will be on each of the five floors. The children...
View All Blog EntriesOutreach at White River Christian Church means going out into the world as the sent followers of Jesus Christ to carry out God's mission in redeeming His creation in the neighborhoods, communities, & nations of the world. We seek to share God's great love with others right where they are, meeting real needs along the way.
"And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them? And how will anyone go and tell them without being sent? ~ Romans 10:14-15, NLT Bible
"Spiritually you do not belong to the world. And this is precisely why you are sent into the world. Your family and friends, your colleagues and your competitors, and all the people you may meet on your journey through life are all searching for more than survival. Your presence among them as the one who is sent will allow them to catch a glimpse of the real life."
- Henry Nouwen, Life of the Beloved.