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Posted by on 11.22.10 in Christmas, Keep Believing Ministries

Are you doing any online shopping this year? The answer is probably yes since the day after Thanksgiving is “Black Friday” and next Monday will be “Cyber Monday” when millions of people will shop for special deals online. Many people would rather “point and click” than brave the crowds at the local mall. It&rsq…

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“Journey to Africa” – New Video

Posted by on 10.28.10 in Keep Believing Ministries, Missions, Video, Word of Life

In April a team from Keep Believing Ministries spent two weeks in Uganda and Kenya. One of our team members, MaryAnn Spiegel, came back home with over 300 video clips. Josh took the clips and combined them with still photos to produce a short video. The music you hear in the background comes from Krystin Ndela, one of Africa’s most popular Ch…

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Off to Asia!

Posted by on 10.8.10 in Keep Believing Ministries, Missions, Video

It’s 4:45 AM and we’re on our way to the airport. We’ll be meeting with Skip Olson in Detroit on one of the legs of our flight. 26 hours from now, we should be in Jeju Island at the brand new Word of Life Center there.

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18 Hours and Counting

Posted by on 10.7.10 in Keep Believing Ministries, Travel, Word of Life

We leave in less than 18 hours.After months of prayer and planning, it’s finally time for us to travel to Korea and China. On Friday morning Marlene and I fly to Detroit where we will meet KBM board member Skip Olson who is going with us.This particular trip really started three years ago when our friends at Word of Life Korea asked if I…

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First Look at the New “Anchor for the Soul”

Posted by on 10.3.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism, Keep Believing Ministries

In early 2011 Moody Publishers will release the new edition of An Anchor for the Soul, the short “gospel book” that was first released in 2000. The front cover of the new edition includes a label that reads “Over 500,000 in print,” a number that includes the more than 400,000 copies that we have donated to ministries across …

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When You’re On the Internet, You’re In Our Neighborhood

Posted by on 9.23.10 in Internet/Blogging, Keep Believing Ministries

Several months ago we began working with Will Troxler, a young man who has his own design studio, to help us put together a tabletop display that we could use when we speak around the country. Working on this display forced us to ask the question, “What is the heart of Keep Believing Ministries?” We tried this and we tried that until we fina…

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Behind the Scenes at a KBM Board Meeting

Posted by on 9.15.10 in Keep Believing Ministries

Last Saturday the Keep Believing Board of Directors met in Oak Park, IL. Skip Olson provided a few candid shots from our meeting. Bert Duncan of Tupelo, MS and Brian Bill of Pontiac, IL could not be with us.Because of his senior status on the board, his wisdom and his unstoppable optimism, Cliff Raad deserves a picture all by himself. Going f…

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KBM Joins ECFA

Posted by on 9.14.10 in Keep Believing Ministries

That “alphabet title” may seem mysterious, but we think it’s very good news. Last week we received word that Keep Believing Ministries has been approved for membership in the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA). Suffice it to say that ECFA represents the “gold standard” for evangelical ministr…

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August was # 1

Posted by on 9.6.10 in Internet/Blogging, Keep Believing Ministries

August was # 1.That’s a phrase you hardly ever hear. We usually talk about the “dog days” of August when things are hot, people are wrapping up summer vacations, and students are getting ready to go back to school. There aren’t any major holidays in August. The stretch run in baseball doesn’t start until September, foo…

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Kind Words From Around the World

Posted by on 9.1.10 in Keep Believing Ministries

This summer we’ve been working on a tabletop display for KBM that we can take with us when we travel. As part of that project, Marlene gathered some of the comments we’ve received from people around the world regarding this ministry. Today she showed me what she had put together. It’s far more than we need for the display and more…

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