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Archive for the ‘Relationships’ Category


Nurturing Relationships Is A “Must” For Any Missionary – A Series of Essays

Nurturing Relationships Is A “Must” For Any Missionary – A Series of Essays by Kevin E. Jesmer (2015-2016) Link to Missionary and Mission Development main page.  In this series we are investigating the different components of a successful cross cultural missionary endeavor. In the development of a mission, there are not just missionaries. There are […]

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Missionaries Must Nurture Relations With The Secular Community. By Kevin E. Jesmer 11-28-15

Missionaries Must Nurture Relations With The Secular Community By Kevin E. Jesmer                                                                                                   11-28-15 Mark 12:17, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” (ESV) Other articles in the series…. Missionaries Must Nurture relationships Part 1: The Sending Church and the Mission Agency 9-3-15 Missionaries Must Nurture Relationships Part […]

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Missionaries Must Nurture Relationships – Part 3, A “Person of Peace” And The Family

Missionaries Must Nurture Relationships – Part 3, A “Person of Peace” And The Family …by Kevin E. Jesmer                                                                                               10-2-15 Key verse Philippians 1:3-4, “I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the […]

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Missionaries Must Nurture Relationships With Extended Family. By Kevin E. Jesmer

Missionaries Must Nurture Relationships With Extended Family. By Kevin E. Jesmer By Kevin E. Jesmer                                                                                                        11-26-15 1 Timothy 5:7-8,  “7 Command these things as well, so that they may be without reproach. 8 But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.” […]

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Religious rules shouldn’t trump relationships. Randy Weeks September 5, 2014.

Religious rules shouldn’t trump relationships. Randy Weeks September 5, 2014.   Link to original article http://www.clarionledger.com/story/life/2014/09/05/religious-rules-trump-relationships/15152375/ Christian musician who used “enchanted” online to describe photo doesn’t deserve backlash. Not long ago I heard about a well-known Christian musician who had posted the word “enchanting” online. It was part of her description of a photo she […]

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A prayer for those who know that family summer vacation is a gift from God…

A prayer for those who know that family summer vacation is a gift from God… Dear Lord heavenly Father, thank you for family and providing the means to bond together during the summer vacation time. This world, and the devil, want to fragment the family and isolate ourselves from one another so that our love […]

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What Happens when Parents and Kids see Youth Group as Simply an Elective? by Benjamin Kerns

What Happens when Parents and Kids see Youth Group as Simply an Elective? by Benjamin Kerns   4-16-14 Link to original article For the past few years, it has been obvious that the culture in which we do ministry has fundamentally changed. I know that pop culture continues to devolve into twerkfests on MTV, but that […]

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11-10-13. 2 Samuel 19:24-43. BRINGING BACK THE KING-my devotional

11-10-13. 2 Samuel 19:24-43. BRINGING BACK THE KING-my devotional 2 Samuel 19:24-43 Sunday, November 10, 2013 Key Verse: 19:39                                                                         […]

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5-9-13. Genesis 1:26-27. GOD CREATED MAN IN HIS OWN IMAGE – my devotional

5-9-13. Genesis 1:26-27. GOD CREATED MAN IN HIS OWN IMAGE – my devotional Genesis 1:26-27,                                                              Kevin E. Jesmer Key Verse: 1:27                                                                5-9-13 “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” Dear Lord Jesus Christ, thank you for your great love for […]

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4/23/12 ADORNED WITH GOOD DEEDS

4/23/12 ADORNED WITH GOOD DEEDS Kevin Jesmer NIU UBF             Monday, April 23, 2012 1 Timothy 2:8-15 Key Verse: 2:10 “but with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God.” Dear Lord, God in heaven, I thank you for always being there and being my good and faithful friend […]

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