by Emily Wilson | Jun 25, 2021 | News, Podcast
Episode 32: Go to the Deepest Water June 25, 2021 “When people lose hope, it is time for the Gospel. It is time to plant the faith. We have seen also people, who are coming to Jesus. Because when people despair, they need encouragement.” – Bishop Andrew Gulle ...
by Emily Wilson | Mar 9, 2021 | News, Official Blog
Time. So many things I could say about time. There’s never enough, though we can take too much. It flies, but it also drags on. We can lose it, but also make up for it. And we’re always trying to control it and bend it to our will. In a few days we’ll be resetting...
by Mike Rodewald | Dec 17, 2020 | News, Official Blog
I found the CDC website and started crunching numbers—37.4% of COVID deaths in the US are age 65-74. Using the same set of statistics, I calculated differently—99.92% of US population age 65-74 have not died from COVID. Same pandemic, different perspectives. So...
by Mike Rodewald | Nov 18, 2020 | News, Official Blog
My family and I served with Lutheran Bible Translators in a rural area of Botswana in southern Africa. In those communities, cows play a central role. There are words which describe each animal’s color and pattern. I read a recent survey finding in the US. According...
by Mike Rodewald | Oct 13, 2020 | News, Official Blog
I was visiting with an older lady in the remote town in which I was first assigned as a missionary with Lutheran Bible Translators. She had heard a ‘rumor’. Did I have a toilet inside the house? “Yes,” I told her. She was not impressed. How could we live in the smell?...
