Missions
Excuse me sir, Would you like to be my Mentor?
I am a huge advocate of having mentors. I have been blessed to have some incredible mentors through the years. I know I wouldn’t be who I am and where I am today without the mentors who have poured into me over the years. Here are a few thoughts on the whole Mentor Concept: 1.…
Read MoreNot Willing to Forget the Forgotten – 3rd Saturday Serve Day Reflections
I gotta be honest w/ ya, every time we go downtown to the communities we’ve adopted, it just pumps me up on a lot of levels. First, God wrecks me for the kids. I had a little girl, probably 8 years old, run up to me and give me the biggest hug today! You could…
Read MoreKenya Team Updates (from Mike Ash)
Hey everyone! Our time here in Kenya has been AMAZING! The first full day in Kenya after arriving in Nairobi was spent flying to a town called Malindi, on the coast of the Indian Ocean. There, we were able to experience one of the classes of 30 pastors that NLC regularly helps to make happen.…
Read MoreNBC News Interview
NBC News interviewed me earlier today, after getting home and taking a shower! Click Here to View!
Read MoreWe're Home!
We are home! What a trip. I will update more through the week, but man it’s good to be back in America!! Thanks to everyone who was praying. I am feeling much better and we are all so glad that we made our flights. Happy Belated Thanksgiving, Matt
Read MorePray for Matt
(Sarah here) I don’t have many details, but the team did go to Agra (to see the Taj Mahal). On the way there, Matt got very sick. He spent the day in the hospital getting IV fluids and antibiotics. The word is that he is feeling better, but now they have to travel for the…
Read MoreThe I-Team is Safe!
Hey blog world. This is Sarah Keller (Matt’s wife). I am writing to let you know that the India team is safe. We have received texts from them. They are currently in New Dehli and are leaving at 4 pm on Thursday (EST Time), but will go to the airport earlier than expected. So, pray…
Read MoreTour of Vizag
Yesterday was a great day to hang out together and celebrate all that God has done. We had breakfast and then took a tour of Vizag City. We climbed to the top of a mountain and got to see the entire city from up there. We took a cable car down the mountain which was…
Read MoreBig Day for the I-Team
Monday here in India was a huge day for the team. We started by going into a nearby village for a medical clinic. The village has 5,000 people living in 500 homes in a 5 mile radius. None of the 5,000 people have access to health care of any kind. In one 3 hour period,…
Read MoreWhat a Sunday!
How do I even start to describe what we experienced in our church today? First, we were about 45 minutes late because the “Chief Minister” which is like the Governor of the state was passing through in a motorcade which consisted of several SUV’s 2 Motor coaches and several thousand men on motorcycles. There were…
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