Mar 27 2008
Fulfilling the Great Commission
Rivers of the World (ROW) has a challenge for all those who want to be a part of fulfilling the Great Commission Jesus proclaimed to His disciples as recorded in Mark 16:15, which states:
Archive for the 'Peru' Category
Mar 20 2008
Seize the Day
It just thrills my soul when the Lord calls me to do something new and exciting. Thomas and Sarai Ann Webb of Meridian, Miss. recently joined 3 and me in Iquitos, Peru. We traveled to the area to explore new opportunities for Rivers of the World (ROW).
Feb 15 2008
Serving the Yagua Indians
Let me tell you a little bit about my dad, who is affectionately called, “paw, paw.” My dad, Dr. Gordon Mathis, has reached that age where he can wear plaids and stripes and get away with it. It doesn’t matter if his clothes match or not, just as long as he likes it, then he can wear it.
Jul 10 2006
Each Part Is Necessary
Some of us serve as Sunday school teachers at our church, some as nursery workers, some as greeters and some as janitors. Regardless of our roles in the ministry, each part is vital and necessary.
Mar 05 2006
Submit to Him
Are you a control freak? I learned a valuable lesson about what happens when you try to control too much.
Jan 03 2006
Good Stewards of the Earth
Contributions to Rivers of the World (ROW) have enabled us to support a laboratory in Lima, Peru where research is being conducted to reduce the threat of Malaria by getting rid of mosquitoes. Scientists have discovered a fascinating way to kill mosquito larvae without harming the environment.
Oct 08 2005
Equal in His Eyes
Whether we wear blue jeans, have brown eyes, live in a hut or speak a language other than English, mankind was all created in God’s image. While traveling in Peru, I had the privilege to visit with a chief of the Yaqua Indian tribe. He announced his presence to our camp with an entourage of drummers and flute players.