Uplook - November 11, 2023
by William McKibben on November 11th, 2023
Greetings and Happy Saturday from the Philippines. We arrived here safely on Wednesday about noon. After lunch we rested a bit before Bible Study and then Thursday morning we traveled about 3 hours north to visit a church under construction near the city of LaUnion. On the way we made stops at three of our already established churches (Siminbaan, San Louis, & Binalonan) where we were greeted b... Read More
Uplook - November 4. 2023
by William McKibben on November 4th, 2023
It is a blustery fall day in Seattle,This morning as the lightening flashed and thunder boomed near our home I was reminded of a “game” I read about recently. It is called “The Divine Game of Penzatski” and was created by an engineer and his wife a number of years ago. Once yearly they travelled to a distant lake to camp and while there one would point out a natural object (such as a stump, or ea... Read More
Uplook - October 28, 2023
by William McKibben on October 28th, 2023
Happy Saturday,It’s a beautiful clear crisp afternoon in Seattle. The trees are in various colors and stages of losing their leaves which makes even a short walk or drive through the neighborhood a beautiful experience. These various colors and stages cause me to ponder several things. First, the various people God has brought to our congregation to worship. Our ages vary from two up to 90 yea... Read More
Uplook - October 21, 2023
by William McKibben on October 21st, 2023
Dear Seattle Saints,We rejoiced this week to celebrate on Wednesday with Bro. Yoshiki and Sis. Rei Ohno who were in Seattle for their honeymoon. You will remember that Bro. Yoshiki spent nearly a year in Seattle back in 2019-2020 learning English and more about how our church operates. God has since given Yoshiki the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and also called him into the ministry. He was ordai... Read More
Uplook - October 14, 2023
by William McKibben on October 14th, 2023
Greetings from Kawasaki Japan,It is Saturday afternoon here and we have just returned from the wedding of Bro. Yoshiki and Sis. Rei Ohno. There were about 60 in attendance including us and our Director of Korean Work, Bro. Kim Jeong Min and his wife. The ceremony was beautiful, emphasizing the nature of Christian marriage and the sacred nature of vows made before not only friends and family but ... Read More
Uplook - October 7, 2023
by William McKibben on October 7th, 2023
Dearest Seattle Saints,We rejoice in the wonderful services last weekend. We were thrilled with the visitors from so many different places. We were thrilled by God’s Word and the Holy Spirit present in each service to give each on exactly what was needed according to His grace. We were thrilled by the unity and hard work of all from Seattle who made the weekend possible. Thank you from the bo... Read More
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