March 2017 Trip

By: Pastor Jay Roberts

How amazing and thrilling it is to know that God gave us the gift of music to enjoy and to worship Him with it. And, when we give music back to Him, He allows us to use it to minister to others and glorify Him.

My skills with a guitar are limited yet I enjoy playing to worship God and to sing songs that convey a message of hope and encouragement, as well as cause the listener to reflect on spiritual things.

God allowed multiple opportunities to use music for Him this most recent trip, not only for […]

By: Pastor Jay Roberts

I had a tour of a very ornate church building today. I am purposefully leaving out what type of church it is. It is guilded throughout with pavement. You understood correctly – pavement. The streets of Heaven will be paved with gold and that is the material used in this place.

As I stood in appreciation of the architecture, craftsmanship, and excellent artwork, I could not help but ponder a sobering question. Even though I am certain that they built this magnificent […]

By: Pastor Jay Roberts

I had the opportunity to minister at El Sedai tonight. Friends Sorin Maier fave me a ride from Emanuel Baptist Church in Oradea to the facility along with friends Sergio and Nicolae Moranciu. I was blessed to have two persons translate for me as well as for my benefit including Sorin when an ex-offender shared his powerful testimony. (Photo by Nicolae Moranciu)

I was very happy especially to see a very sweet deaf couple again. I know only a little sign language however with a Translator app, and FB, communication need not […]

By Leah Becker

This is my first trip to Romania and I am feeling blessed and incredibly humbled after my first day of village ministry (Thursday March 9). We were privileged to meet, share Christ, and bless people in the villages of Piscolt and Andrid, who were truly in need, with medicines, bread, and a New Testament! Local village women also received umbrellas and scarves, while we got to make their kiddos smile with stuffed animals! They were sincerely happy and thankful to receive these humble gifts and it truly touched and changed my heart. I know I have repeated […]