Tag: Missions

Roger Oakland Report From Kenya: A Surprising Way That God Has Used

By Roger Oakland Understand the Times | Bryce Homes Program International I have never been enthusiastic about short-term missionary work that uses the “drop and run” method of handing someone a gospel tract then heading home never to be seen…

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A Word From Roger Flying Home From Kenya – Bryce Homes Kenya: Past, Present and Future

Kenya Report 6 By Roger Oakland (returning from his mission trip in Kenya) Bryce Homes Kenya: Past, Present and Future The reports we have been posting on our website about our March 2014 Bryce Homes Kenya tour until this point…

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Roger Oakland Returns From Kenya – “The Bryce Homes Program in Kenya has blossomed!”

By Roger Oakland Understand the Times and Bryce Homes Founder and Director Report 5 Kenya A couple of days have passed since my last report from Kenya was posted on our Understand The Times website. The reason has not been…

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Roger Oakland: Hello, From Kenya

Kenya March 2014 Report 1 March 2014 Kenya From Roger Oakland Understand the Times I am writing this report as I am flying over northern Africa on my way to Nairobi Kenya. The month of March is the time for…

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Latrines Continue Being Built in Kenya – And a Look at How Water is Obtained

Check out this new “scrapbook” of photos sent over last week from the Bryce Homes for Widows and Children in Kenya. The new latrines (which were paid for by Understand the Times and Lighthouse Trails readers) are continuing to go…

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Jesus Christ Presented as the Son of Allah – A “New” Way of Doing Missions?

by Paul Proctor Used with permission. I have addressed, on numerous occasions, the Church’s ongoing efforts to reinvent Christianity into a global religion of Results & Relationships by using the powers of pragmatism and consensus to artificially grow itself into…

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Thank you Lighthouse Trails and Understand the Times Readers – Update on Bryce Homes in Kenya!

LTRP Note: The following is an update from Understand the Times regarding the Bryce Homes in Kenya that UTT and Lighthouse Trails readers solely support. Two weeks ago, Lighthouse Trails sent out our Winter Offering appeal to our readers in…

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2013 Winter Offering For Widows and Children in Kenya

In 2011, Lighthouse Trails partnered with Understand the Times to launch the Bryce Homes for Widows and Children in _______ Kenya. Roger Oakland, founder and director of Understand the Times (UTT), traveled to the region to meet with Pastor Achilla…

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NEW BOOKLET: A Directory of Authors (Three NOT Recommended Lists)

A Directory of Authors (Three NOT Recommended Lists) written and compiled by Chris Lawson is our newest Lighthouse Trails Print Booklet Tract. The Booklet Tract is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50%…

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A Special Blessing For Bryce Home Families – Watermelon, Oranges, Carrots, and Meat

In the following slideshow of the Bryce Homes for Widows and Children in Kenya, you will see how several of the Bryce families were blessed this past week with a special donation designated for fruits, vegetables, and meat. These are…

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In Spite of Unrest, God’s Provision Continues at Bryce Homes in Kenya

In spite of the unrest that is presently occurring in Kenya because of the recent terrorist attack in Nairobi, the Bryce Homes (now numbering over 20 homes) are continuing to be blessed with God’s provision. These Christian families, consisting mostly…

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Gun battles at Kenya mall; hostages still held

LTRP Note: Understand the Times and Lighthouse Trails readers are supporting a number of Kenyan families. One of those families is in Nairobi. Please pray about the situation presently occurring in Nairobi and remember to pray for our Bryce Home…

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