WHERE STRANGERS CROSS: EAST MEETS WEST ON A JOURNEY TOWARDS CHRIST BY KEVIN AVERY AND JOHN LONG
A Modern Day Macedonian Call – Where West Meets East
“Where Strangers Cross” depicts the life journeys of Kevin Avery and John Long. Through an unlikely chain of events, orchestrated by God, Kevin Avery’s and John Long’s lives intersect. John grew up in rural China; Avery in the city suburbs in the United States.
Both men are seeking to follow God’s leading in their lives. John, motivated by dreams of success comes to America for post graduate work mazedonische Sprache at Oral Robert University. Kevin visits Poland on an ESL (English as a Second Language) mission. The book parallels their lives. Their paths cross as they both participate in a ministry to International students. Both men have a heart for pursuing the Lord’s call to evangelize, teach, and making disciples (followers of Christ.)
John tells his story. Kevin shares his. John becomes a pastor in Tulsa and Kevin is called to China to minister among the mountain villages. They tell of language barriers, cultural differences, differing Christian traditions, and of their concern for the lack of Bible knowledge among Christians today.
Message is important
The writing is engaging. Their message is important. “Where Strangers Cross” reads like fiction with a strong plot and well developed characters. I enjoyed being able to vicariously experience the joy of a global ministry with Kevin Avery and John Long. I was deeply moved many times as I as the Holy Spirit touched my heart.
“Where Strangers Cross: East Meets West on a Journey Towards Christ” is a book for any Christian who recognize the value of biography in the process of deepening one’s faith and increasing their insight and understanding of spreading the gospel to the international community. By bringing together East and West, the book provides unique insight into international Christian ministry and outreach opportunities.
Anyone who enjoys Missionary biographies will find the book unique, inspirational and informative. This is a valuable resource for individuals, Christian school and church libraries. It is a book that should be on the reading list of Bible Schools and seminaries for prospective missionaries and pastors. It inspires Christians to pursue Jesus as they disciple the Nations.
Kevin Avery and John Long are currently involved in Christian Ministry and Missions activities that impact countries in North and South American, Europe, and Asia.
I Love You u- Say It in 100+ Different Ways
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and for sure everyone is thinking of ways on how to show your loved one how much you love them. Most popular are chocolates and roses; dining out or cooking for them; teddy bears or any stuffed animal which you know the love of your life wants; and of course greeting cards – whether it’s the “regular” card sealed lovingly in an envelope or the more “modern” e-card, for sure you’ll jot down what your heart wants to say – how much you love him/her. I LOVE YOU definitely is something that anybody would want to hear from you, but why not make it extra special by saying or writing it in another language?
To make your life easier, I have compiled several different ways of saying I LOVE YOU to your true love. Have a wonderful Valentine’s Day because I’m certain that I’ll have one with my one and only love whom I fondly call “MINE”… I LOVE YOU DEX
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