by Chris Guess | Apr 15, 2024 | Church Planting, Evangelism
Years ago, we would travel 1.5 hours south to run the youth ministry for a church in Alexandria (and then 1.5 hours home). C happened to live in Alexandria and would sometimes visit the youth ministry there. 2024 comes along and C no longer lives in Alexandria but...
by Chris Guess | Mar 30, 2024 | Church Planting
Our church planting team took off and went to a training. We spent two days working hard and realized that there is a lot to do as we pray and plan to launch in the fall. We spent time working on our vision & mission statement, our values, and even more...
by Chris Guess | Mar 19, 2024 | Church Planting
If you type in Bucharest into google maps, you will get the map above. At the very tip of the letter “a”, you have the location of our future church plant – right in the heart of the city. Through God’s grace, we have a location, and what a...
by Chris Guess | Mar 13, 2024 | Church Planting, LG National Partner
It is 4:45 in the morning, and I am listening to a morning call of prayer being blasted across the city. Why are the three of us in North Africa? That is a great question. The answer is somewhat straight forward – the Gospel is needed in this closed country....
by Chris Guess | Dec 17, 2023 | Church Planting
We belong to a European church planting collaborative group (organization, collective, I am not sure what the right word is to describe it)… I serve as the Coaching Coordinator for Romania (and help with Ukraine, Moldova, looks like...
by Chris Guess | Oct 14, 2023 | alfAOmega, Church Ministry, Church Planting
This weekend, we will be having our Sunday Worship service 3 hours away from Bucuresti. That sounds strange to me as a North American, but knowing the details and the culture here, it works. We have an “all church” retreat in the mountains. And the great...