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Early Summer Update
The spring semester at WTS has come to an exhausting close. Bekah (my wife, also a full-time M.Div. student) and I are so thankful to the Lord for his kindness and mercy toward us this semester. Despite my fatigue, this season has been one of richness in studies. I, a weary and wearisome sinner, have…
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Notes in the Background: the Opening of the Book of Ezekiel
Hebrew (MT) 1 וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֗ה בָּֽרְבִיעִי֙ בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ וַאֲנִ֥י בְתֽוֹךְ־הַגּוֹלָ֖ה עַל־נְהַר־כְּבָ֑ר נִפְתְּחוּ֙ הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וָאֶרְאֶ֖ה מַרְא֥וֹת אֱלֹהִֽים׃ 2 בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ הִ֚יא הַשָּׁנָ֣ה הַחֲמִישִׁ֔ית לְגָל֖וּת הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ יוֹיָכִֽין׃ 3 הָיֹ֣ה הָיָ֣ה דְבַר־יְ֠הוָה אֶל־יְחֶזְקֵ֨אל בֶּן־בּוּזִ֧י הַכֹּהֵ֛ן בְּאֶ֥רֶץ כַּשְׂדִּ֖ים עַל־נְהַר־כְּבָ֑ר וַתְּהִ֥י עָלָ֛יו שָׁ֖ם יַד־יְהוָֽה׃ Translation (Compare to CSB, ESV) 1In the thirtieth year, in the fourth [month], in the…
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“Only Goodness and Covenant-Love” in the Face of Risk
My mother—she better not be worrying!—recently sent me a link to the U.S. State Department’s travel advisory map. (I do enjoy interactive maps!) This one provides a good reminder that the mission to Nairobi is not just an assignment to go teach a class in a place where just anyone is able and willing to…
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Financial Giving Options
I was able to get approval from the elders of Christ Presbyterian Church (CPC), my home-congregation, to receive financial gifts in support of the mission to Nairobi. Now, if you are able and willing to give financial support, there are two ways to do it: Direct Check Write a check to me at my home address…
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Flight Booked!
David (the other missionary professor) got back from his tour of several different African countries a few weeks ago, and I immediately began pestering him about buying tickets. Then I found a decent deal on a roundtrip ticket for $1,200 that enables me to meet with David stateside before the long haul over the Atlantic.…
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