Category Archives: Mission

Lessons From the Underground Church in China

Posted on 10/03/2019 by

As the People’s Republic of China recently celebrated it’s 70th anniversary (October 1, 2019), I wanted to focus a post on the underground church in China that has endured intense persecution under this repressive, communist regime.  As the Chinese government … Continue reading →

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“Fullness and Truth” and Other Inspirations of Evan Bolton

Posted on 10/29/2015 by

A week ago, our family had the joy of joining in the celebration of our second oldest son, Evan’s, wedding. We had quite the road trip to Topeka, Kansas, where his bride, Katie, grew up (logging some 3,100 miles in … Continue reading →

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A Grandfather’s Poem and Rare Footage of the Underground Church in China

Posted on 06/06/2014 by

One of the rich blessings of the Principles Book that was highlighted in last week’s post is that it draws from the present-day experiences of the underground churches in China, North Korea and Iran and shows the same spiritual life … Continue reading →

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A Shepherd’s Tale – by Evan Bolton

Posted on 12/05/2013 by

Originally posted on Christ-Centered Christianity:
“FOR THE MAJORITY of my life, I blocked out the painful memories of my childhood. Having been so young when everything happened, there seemed to be added confusion to an already foggy reality. I was…

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A Shepherd’s Tale – by Evan Bolton

Posted on 12/12/2012 by

“FOR THE MAJORITY of my life, I blocked out the painful memories of my childhood. Having been so young when everything happened, there seemed to be added confusion to an already foggy reality. I was born into a small family, … Continue reading →

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“A Refugee Jesus”… with “Poems of Evan Bolton”

Posted on 08/01/2012 by

To follow up my most recent post, “Introducing: ‘mission:soccer’”, I wanted to more fully introduce my son Evan to you. To do so, I’ve added a section to the “Creative Expressions” part of this site called, “Poems of Evan Bolton”. … Continue reading →

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Introducing: “mission:soccer”

Posted on 07/26/2012 by

[Reader beware! You are about to read a blog post from one very proud dad!] Today my son, Evan (22), launched a charitable missions organization: God has put a vision in his heart for over four years now to use … Continue reading →

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