All week our team and members of Oikos Church have been inviting people to a “Summer Fun Day” scheduled for today in a local park. Several thousand homes received invite cards that were put through the mail drop in their front doors, an acceptable approach here. Plans included inflatables for the kids, crafts, food, etc.… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2015: England – Friday
So far today the rain has held off, except for a light drizzle for a few minutes. This morning we took invite cards to another 489 homes in two different neighborhoods, making a total of more than 3,000 homes we’ve visited since arriving in Birmingham. The team has done great and a lot more people… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2015: England – Thursday
TODAY – we worked…and we’re tired! Our team started at 9:30 am and visited just shy of 1,900 homes giving residents an invitation to Saturday’s “Summer Fun Day” event sponsored by the Oikos Church. We talked to a lot of people and did a lot of walking, much of it up and down streets on… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2015: England – Wednesday
After another English breakfast, followed by orientation at our IMB missionary’s home, we started our door to door visitation in the Erdington neighborhood of Birmingham. We delivered invitations to Saturday’s “Summer Fun Day” to 700 homes and spoke with another 100 people on the streets. It was a beautiful day and we are expecting great… Read More »
Summer of Sharing 2015: England – Tuesday
Our team has made it to Birmingham, England. Jim and Jackie Davis, Karen Olson, Christian Rector and I met at the Charlotte airport Monday at 11:00 am for our flight to Birmingham via a connecting flight at JFK in New York. Everything went very well and we landed here a few minutes early – at… Read More »