Restore

This summer we have downshifted from an intense spring of travel but have been full on with ministry from here in Colorado Springs.

MinistryDavid LyonsJuly 13, 2018Family, Ministry, Grief

We Must Do Better

Why are fewer believers going out as cross-cultural missionaries? That question marked a recent gathering of the leaders of major missions organizations.

MinistryRen MoirApril 2, 2018Navigators, Meetings, Grief

Weeping

I wept during the first leg of my flight home from the Middle East.

MinistryRen MoirMarch 20, 2018Grief, Middle East

Martyred Today

I walked into my fellow worker’s office today and was overwhelmed with tears as I was trying to tell him that one of our young Arab workers was martyred today.

MinistryDavid LyonsDecember 10, 2014Middle East, Grief

Chewing

This week I’ve been chewing on letters from two friends in difficult circumstances. One is dealing with harsh criticism and rejection from friends he is trying to serve. Another is dealing with harsh opposition from others outside of his work.

MeditationsRen MoirApril 27, 2014Meditation, Grief

Strange Love

This morning Renee and I prayed with a couple that are within 4 days of being evicted from their home with their 3 children. The husband’s business is failing, and he has cancer. He looked at me and said, “I’ve been praying and praying, and things just keep getting worse. I’m t i r e d.”

MeditationsRen MoirNovember 5, 2013Grief, Meditation

The Snare

How do you pray for a child of God who is running away from Him? Our hearts are breaking as we pray for Laticia, the young woman I told you about in in Fortaleza. God saved her from her addiction to cocaine back in June. She went through intensive discipleship and stayed clean for months.

MinistryDavid LyonsSeptember 26, 2013Prayer, Grief

David & Renée Lyons