Dear Members and Friends of IBCZ, We’ve been continuing our study of people in the gospels who encountered Jesus and the impact Jesus had on them. This past Sunday we looked at Mark 2:1-12, which records the healing of the paralyzed man who was carried on his mat to Jesus
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, This past Sunday we continued our study of people in the Gospels who encountered Jesus, and the impact He had on their lives, by looking at a most unlikely disciple of Jesus – Levi (Mark 2:13-17). Why was Levi such a surprising candidate to
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, Today (Tuesday, July 24 as I write) Daniela and I received our residence permit cards (Aufenthaltstitel) in the mail. That really made our day! We began the process of applying as soon as we arrived three weeks ago, and other work was done in
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, As I mentioned Sunday, for these next 4-5 weeks I will be preaching on the theme of “Encountering Jesus.” We will look at examples in the Gospels of people who encountered Jesus, noting the impact this had on their lives, and what it means
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, What a joy and honor it was to be installed as your pastor during our worship service this past Sunday. Both Daniela and I are so grateful for the privilege of serving with you. I ask for your prayers, that I might be led
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, I want to take advantage of this opportunity in this, my first blog posting, to let you know how thrilled Daniela and I are to be here. Ever since our visit with you in April, we have been eagerly looking forward to joining you
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