This weekend is going to be big at Thousand Hills. Not only will Mosaic, our ministry for teenagers, start up again. We will have a special guest speaker all the way from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His name is Mike Haman…. Read More
In my daily Bible reading today I stumbled upon one of my favorite stories in Genesis (Gen 27:17-22). Isaac moves to the Valley of Gerar. He owned a large amount of animals who all needed water. So the first thing he… Read More
Some great things are happening in a field that really has my heart: church planting. Last Wednesday I had a lead team meeting in Zürich of a church planting network I helped found, Europe Advance. Thousand Hills, the church that… Read More
“Thanks For Giving,” that was the title of last Sunday’s message at Seacoast Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Every American reader of my blog (and maybe some people living in Leiden) knows that this is a wordplay on Thanksgiving Day,… Read More
Last Saturday was my last day as the General Secretary of the Dutch Assemblies of God (the VPE). I served this movement in this role for the last eight years, but I really sensed that the Lord wanted to shift… Read More
In the beginning of October I visited the US. One of the churches I went to was C3 Church, pastored by Matt Fry. I had the privilege to share with this amazing church about our vision to reach Europe for… Read More
The end is near! Those words almost make me look like a doom prophet. Well, I am not! I am not going to tell you when the world will come to an end. I don’t know. I am sorry if… Read More
You probably saw my tweets about Europe Advance‘s church plant Watermark Church in Freiburg in the south-west of Germany. We have been able to raise $31,500 for the revolving fund out of which we’ll be helping this church plant financially…. Read More
Last weekend I had the privilege to fly to Belfast, Northern Ireland, to be part of the missions convention of CFC Belfast, a large charismatic church with a track record and vision of reaching the world for Jesus through missions…. Read More
Greg Surratt, Senior Pastor of Seacoast Church in Charleston, South Carolina, will be in Europe again from October 25 until October 31. His son Joshua, Campus Pastor of Seacoast’s original site in Mount Pleasant, will be joining him. Besides speaking… Read More
