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About gardener58

I'm missionary called to raise native missionaries to plant viable indigenous churches among the tribal people of the Philippines. As such, my mission is to equip local leaders to be church planters, engage local churches to fulfil the great commission, enlarge the kingdom of God through church planting.

Call me Bitter

Posted on December 2, 2011 by gardener58

“Don’t call me Naomi,” she responded. “Instead, call me Mara, for the Almighty has made life very bitter for me. I went away full, but the Lord has brought me home empty. Why call me Naomi when the Lord has … Continue reading →

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I was as Stupid as an Animal

Posted on September 7, 2011 by gardener58

“I was as stupid as an animal;I did not understand you.  Yet I always stay close to you, and you hold me by the hand.” Psalms 73:22-23, GNT “I was as stupid as an animal.” Have you ever felt that way? You … Continue reading →

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Transformation is not Information

Posted on March 22, 2011 by gardener58

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like. They are … Continue reading →

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A Panic Attack

Posted on February 16, 2011 by gardener58

4:20am, I was suddenly awoken by my wife, Jocelyn’s complaint about breathlessness. I was hoping that it would go away, but it did not. It carried on for a few more minutes and I realised that we had a crisis … Continue reading →

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Troubles and Trials are Opportunities

Posted on January 29, 2011 by gardener58

My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance; and let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature … Continue reading →

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