This is the online presence of Ted Esler and home of the World Christian Podcast. Ted writes and speaks on the global Christian movement, disaster response and development, and personal productivity.
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Some of our family is heading north for a few weeks. David is staying behind, and Wildlife will be playing on July 4th with David at the keyboard. Here is a an article in the local paper with a photo of the band. David’s the tallest one, Netty is in front of [...]
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Posted in Wildlife | No Comments »>Great article for your reading pleasure at the Chicago Tribune.
Check it out and let me know your thoughts: Jesus in China
Tags: Chinese Church, Missions
Posted in Church, Personal Reflection | 1 Comment »>The House Church
Touching Neighborhoods Globally
Which church planter do you think is better prepared to start a church planting movement in their new culture? Jim or Wendy?
Jim was an experienced church planter from the sunny Southwest states. He had been on teams that had started 2 churches sent out from Grace Community, a large [...]
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Posted in Church | 2 Comments »>Here’s the latest feed from Missions Catalyst! For more details, click here!
Missions Catalyst e-Magazine is a free, weekly electronic missions digest designed to inspire and equip Christians worldwide for global ministry. Please use it for your prayers, pass along what you learn to others, and forward this edition to anyone you think might be interested.
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Posted in Missions Inc. | No Comments »>Many of my loyal readers know that I am involved with planning a conference in December of 2008 called “Story’08.” The trailer came out today! Here is it, in all it’s high-speed glory:
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Visit the Story’08 website for more details.
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Posted in Missions Inc., Personal Reflection | No Comments »>Note: This is part of a series entitled “Why I Went.” I am asking people who cashed in the American Dream for a much bigger dream of sacrificial service in the Great Commission. This week I bring you the story of one of an engineer who is now working in Japan…
Five years ago wouldn’t have [...]
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Posted in why i went | No Comments »>China Earthquake Interview
This is a recorded Skype interview with an American who has been helping with the earthquake relief efforts in China.
If you want to give financially to assist in this disaster, here’s how:
1. Use this link for donations to Pioneers: https://secure.call-kc.com/pioneers/
2. It will ask “Please accept my gift [...]
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Posted in Personal Reflection, Podcast | No Comments »>As most of my reader will know, I play in a band (bass and trombone) that does mainly classic rock. I love playing and it’s a fun thing to do. Every guy has that little dream that someday they will be a rock star - right?
Check this amazing story out. It’s a [...]
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