Sep 08 2008
I have just walked in the door from Nicaragua where Rivers of the World (ROW) launched its newest boat named Miss Megan. Miss Megan will be used by the villagers of Monkey Point to deliver crops to market. This is a microeconomic project that will help these people to grow closer to each other and also assist them in making a little money with this endeavor.
Mar 27 2008
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:
Mar 20 2008
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
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
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.
Jun 09 2006
I am at home on rivers and in jungles where it is hot and steamy. I am not crazy about mountains and cold weather, and yet, I found myself in the back of a pickup truck headed into the mountains where it was cold. I could not get out of the truck as it continued its climb up, up and up into the mountains.
Mar 07 2006
Before venturing down the Amazon River in Brazil, I sat down with the Rev. Djard Moraes, pastor of Manaus Presbyterian Church, and the captain of our ship, and we prayed, “Lord, which river would you have us choose today?”
Nov 07 2005
It is a fact of life…we forget birthdays, anniversaries, business meetings and even fail to remember to return phone calls. Christ, unlike us, not only remembers us, He even knows every detail about each of His children, from the very hairs on our heads. In Matthew 10:30 it says: