http://youtu.be/IuMw1rAEm98 Please use today's video (I apologize for the shakiness) to guide your prayers. It's a short clip of kids playing at a park in the town of Tolosa. This video could have been taken any day in the Basque Country. Children have a wonderful life...
There are a few things that are a taboo subject among friend groups in Spain and in the Basque Country. One of those is religion. It is acceptable to speak about this one on one with someone you trust, but you usually do not engage...
A few days ago we wrote about "Extraordinary Prayer" and what it is. But why do we need "extraordinary prayer"? I think there are many people who are convinced that prayer is a waste of time. They would never say it like that because that's un-Christian,...
We believe that a church planting movement in the Basque Country will require extraordinary prayer. We believe that because in a study of church planting movements around the world, not one of them started without an incredible amount of prayer. In all of those cases there...
A few weeks ago I was visiting a Catholic church in Donostia. This church has several weekend services and the picture above is from the Basque only service. I believe several of the other church services are more full, but this one was quite empty...
https://vimeo.com/16962757 This video is created by MMC Spain and is from the city of Bilbao which is in the Basque Country. It's about 5 minutes long, but is great to help you start praying for people in the Basque Country. About half of the people in...
In a recent study by EuStat (a statistics arm of the Basque Country) it was reported that 88% of the population of the Basque Country reports an "intense" level of weekly involvement with their close family and 72% report an "intense" level of involvement with...
In a recent study by Eustat (a statistics arm of the Basque government), 50% of the population in Gipuzkoa (one of the Basque provinces) have a high satisfaction with life, 44% have a medium satisfaction with life, and only 6% have a low satisfaction with...
If we believe that Jesus' kingdom is not of this world...
http://youtu.be/PxReL_kiMRg Please use this image today to guide your prayers. It's of a main street in Donostia where many people come into work either by car or by bus. Sometimes being able to see a picture helps guide your prayers. Thanks for praying!...