May 26, 2022
Are We Known As Formidable Opponents?
…a passive, prayer less life poses no threat and allows the enemy to carry out his schemes without resistance.
May 24, 2022
Collaboration
In Global Recordings Network we are over a hundred individuals scattered over the face of the earth…
May 17, 2022
Pick Your Fears Carefully
Having told us what not to fear in Heb 2 the author moves on to tell us what we should be fearing…
May 12, 2022
Thy Kingdom Come
Flesh and blood are not the enemy. The apostle Paul makes this clear that it is a spiritual battle. Ephesians 6:12…
May 10, 2022
Mixteco del Progreso
We thank God for … the reminder that the call to “go” means to keep going and going and going until there is no further need to go.
May 3, 2022
Go
There seems to be a Divine progression in the approach to the massive job of reaching the lost.
April 28, 2022
A Life in Pursuit of Knowing God
Am I willing to choose a life where I grow in my knowledge of God no matter how difficult it is on the flesh?
April 26, 2022
Those Word Lists
If a language helper had trouble translating/recording a word list, they would certainly not be able to translate a story into their language.
April 19, 2022
Altars
In many respects I believe that our recordings become a perpetual witness to generations of people groups of the faithfulness and intentions of God…
April 12, 2022
Oh, for a Thousand Tongues
The work is the Lord’s. We are not ashamed of Him and He is not ashamed of us.
April 5, 2022
Voices in the Wilderness
Using the vernacular will always open the way for the direct insertion into that culture of Jesus and His life and the Kingdom of God…
March 29, 2022
Together in Prayer – April 2022
Often, we want God to bless our agenda. If we are going to glorify Him, then it’s His agenda—nothing more, nothing less, nothing else.
March 29, 2022
Nigeria – First Impressions
Pray that between now and April 7 we will be able to get our arms, heads, and hearts around the unfinished task and God’s plan for the future.
March 24, 2022
We Do Not Have Because We Do Not Ask
The authority that our Lord has given His Church to overcome the enemy and further God’s kingdom is amazing. So too are His promises.
March 22, 2022
From the Land of Nod
Last week, for the first time in my life I found myself without a passport and without legal status.
March 15, 2022
Tribute to Mexico – 1967 – 2022
Looking back over the 55 years since I first entered Mexico I can see a lot of change. Change that is good.
March 10, 2022
Exclusive Property of God
As I pondered these things God showed me some areas in my life which I could not honestly say were the exclusive property of God.
March 8, 2022
Miniaturization
The actual act of recording this language barely took an hour because the planning and preparation were all prepared digitally.
March 1, 2022
Knowing the Times
Only in [intimacy with Jesus] will we not ultimately be disillusioned over life events, injustice, politics and policies, theological persuasions, and Biblical interpretations.
February 24, 2022
The Indispensable Prayers of the Church
Another reason that our prayers are indispensable is that God has made us joint heirs with His Son, whom He appointed as heir of all things.
February 22, 2022
God Comes to a Dirty World
Antonino came up with this script which he was able to translate easily because he had access to Scriptures in a variant language.
February 15, 2022
Corn in Mexico
After living with a family and translating and recording and participating in their activities, we always leave feeling enriched…
February 8, 2022
When the Church Says No
So, what do you do when the doors won’t open and the church becomes the primary hindrance to a recording project instead of the facilitator?
February 3, 2022
The Battle Is Still the Lord’s
Even if our circumstances contradict His assurances, we must hold on to them at all costs. God is always faithful concerning His promises.
February 1, 2022
War
Pray for a breakthrough. There is so much animosity to outsiders that we have not even been able to get a word list.
January 25, 2022
Theirs Is the Kingdom
The final stage of recording the Zapoteco El Alto was as unorthodox as everything else in the process has been.
January 18, 2022
The Hippie Era Lives On
We have had numerous friendly comments about our vehicle and at least one offer to show us mushrooms.
January 13, 2022
Following the Lamb
The Lamb may lead us to scale the heights away from a life of ease and pleasure. Would we go with Him?
January 11, 2022
Genesis of a Recording Set
You can pray that we will be guided in this process in order to come out with recordings that will be fruitful for the Kingdom.
December 27, 2021
Back Tracking
Fairly recently I came across a missionary who was honest enough to tell me why he wasn’t using our recordings.
December 23, 2021
Nothing Is Impossible With God
As we make ourselves available for however God wants to use us, let us not limit Him by low expectations.
December 20, 2021
Witnesses
These are some that I expect to be in heaven’s hall of fame along with the witnesses in Hebrews 11:38.
December 16, 2021
It IS a Wonderful Life
What if you or I had never lived? I am sure that we all wonder at times how much difference we are making in our world.
December 13, 2021
Who Is Your Owner?
Jesus is inviting you to a relationship and ministry that is made to fit you perfectly.
December 6, 2021
An Unsolicited Endorsement
We completed recording here after a couple of nearly all-night sessions. We left feeling like we were very much part of the family.
December 2, 2021
Listening for the Master’s Voice
We can talk to our Heavenly Father anytime, anywhere, about anything. Isn’t that great?
November 30, 2021
Together in Prayer – December 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
November 29, 2021
Oral Tradition
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 22, 2021
Works of Man
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 18, 2021
Prayer and Unbelief
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
November 15, 2021
Deliverance
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 8, 2021
New Discoveries
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 4, 2021
Our Motivation in Praying for the Lost
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
November 1, 2021
The Wall of Pain
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
October 27, 2021
Is There a Place for the Gospel in Your Story?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
October 27, 2021
Together in Prayer – November 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
October 21, 2021
Demolishing Strongholds
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
October 18, 2021
The Love Pyramid
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
October 7, 2021
Overcome Evil With Good
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
September 30, 2021
Together in Prayer – October 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
September 27, 2021
Verb Tenses in Hebrews
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
September 23, 2021
Dealing With Strongholds
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
September 22, 2021
The Unseen Weapon
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
September 9, 2021
When Our Prayers Go Unanswered
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
September 7, 2021
The Gospel Arrives in Zapoteco: Elotepec
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
September 2, 2021
The Key to Answered Prayer Is: Don’t Quit!
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
August 31, 2021
Together in Prayer – September 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
August 30, 2021
Fishing — GRN Style
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
August 26, 2021
Prayer and the Bride
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
August 23, 2021
A New Day in Mexico
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
Complex Identification Process
“How can I get my congregation more interested in missions? How can my people get more personally involved?” asked a local pastor. Here are some easy to implement answers …. Read more
ALERT – Aug 2021
“How can I get my congregation more interested in missions? How can my people get more personally involved?” asked a local pastor. Here are some easy to implement answers …. Read more
August 19, 2021
The Battle Is the Lord’s
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
August 12, 2021
Praying for Workers
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
August 9, 2021
Pick Your Battles
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
August 2, 2021
How Big Is Your God?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
August 1, 2021
Together in Prayer – August 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
July 29, 2021
Finding Time to Pray
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
July 26, 2021
A Muted Gospel?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
July 22, 2021
When the Church Is Under Attack
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
July 19, 2021
Dedication Service for Marcos
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
July 15, 2021
Feasting and Fasting
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
July 13, 2021
Two Weeks, Two Months, Two Years
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
June 30, 2021
Together in Prayer – July 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
June 21, 2021
What Will You Give to Jesus?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
June 17, 2021
Why Ask for What We Already Have?
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
June 17, 2021
Special Assignment
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
June 7, 2021
The Good and the Best
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
June 1, 2021
How Many Languages Are There?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
May 27, 2021
Is Anyone Praying For Them?
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
May 24, 2021
Verifying Speech Varieties
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
May 20, 2021
Delays Are Part of Answered Prayer
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
May 17, 2021
Those God Things
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
May 13, 2021
Weapons of our Warfare
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
May 10, 2021
Meet Notch, the Desert Cottontail
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
May 6, 2021
Keeping Our Spiritual Fervor
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
May 4, 2021
Days of Great Harvest
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
May 3, 2021
The Lost Languages
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
April 22, 2021
Not I, but Christ
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
April 12, 2021
The Rest of “the Yoke”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
April 5, 2021
What About Those Last Languages?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
Seeing God at Work: Reflections on Culiacan
“How can I get my congregation more interested in missions? How can my people get more personally involved?” asked a local pastor. Here are some easy to implement answers …. Read more
April 1, 2021
Praying Scripture
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
The Gypsy Man
“How can I get my congregation more interested in missions? How can my people get more personally involved?” asked a local pastor. Here are some easy to implement answers …. Read more
March 29, 2021
A Yoke That Fits
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
March 25, 2021
Prayer and Obedience
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
March 18, 2021
The Prayer Warrior
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
March 11, 2021
Time Alone With God
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
March 9, 2021
The Other Side
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
March 4, 2021
Don’t Make Prayer Your Last Resort
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
March 1, 2021
It Is Finished?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
February 26, 2021
Prayer With Rejoicing Faith
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
February 18, 2021
Travel the World Through Prayer
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
February 18, 2021
Together in Prayer – March, 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
February 11, 2021
Lord, Break Me!
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
February 8, 2021
On the Ground in Culiacan
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
February 4, 2021
We Have Not Because We Ask Not
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
How to Involve Churches in Missions
“How can I get my congregation more interested in missions? How can my people get more personally involved?” asked a local pastor. Here are some easy to implement answers …. Read more
January 28, 2021
Our Prayers Reveal Our Heart
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
January 26, 2021
Together in Prayer – February, 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
January 21, 2021
The Church of the Living God
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
January 18, 2021
I Will Go With Thee
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
January 14, 2021
When We Pray for the Lost
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
January 11, 2021
Unseen Warfare
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
January 7, 2021
More to Prayer Than Meets the Eye
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
January 4, 2021
God of the Gaps
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
December 31, 2020
Sugar Cubes and Prayer
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
December 27, 2020
Together in Prayer – January, 2021
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
December 17, 2020
It’s a Wonderful Life
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
December 10, 2020
Make Room for the Longings of God
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
December 7, 2020
Father of Faith Missions
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
December 3, 2020
Praising God Before He Answers
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
November 26, 2020
No Place Like Home
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
November 24, 2020
The Ultimate Weapon
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 16, 2020
Together in Prayer – December, 2020
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
September 11, 2020
Praying for God’s Glory Will Cost Us
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
September 3, 2020
Are We Known As Formidable Opponents?
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
September 2, 2020
What Are You Doing Here?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
August 21, 2020
Recordist Training Course Update
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
August 13, 2020
Rejoicing Over God With Singing
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
August 10, 2020
Still Shameful
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
July 30, 2020
The Indispensable Prayers of the Church
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
July 30, 2020
The Glorious End God Has In Mind
A few thoughts from Colin Stott to encourage us in our prayer time . . .
July 29, 2020
Numbers Update
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
July 13, 2020
The Next Language 24 — The Gospel and Idolatry
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
July 1, 2020
The Next Language 23 — Could Ye Not Pray?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
June 19, 2020
Together in Prayer – Summer, 2020
Join us as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
June 15, 2020
The Next Language 22 — John the Baptist and the New Normal
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
May 12, 2020
The Next Language 21 — Genesis of a Script
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
May 4, 2020
The Next Language 20 — Embena Experiences
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
April 27, 2020
Together in Prayer – May, 2020
Join us this December as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
April 13, 2020
The Next Language 19 — An Easter Like no Other
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
April 6, 2020
The Next Language 18 — Go or Stay Home?
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
April 6, 2020
Together in Prayer – April, 2020
Join us this December as we pray for the work of Global Recordings Network in the world . . .
March 23, 2020
The Next Language 17 — Alaska Letter
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
March 4, 2020
The Next Language 16 — Colombia Report
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
February 14, 2020
The Next Language 15 — Getting Lighter
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
December 18, 2019
The Next Language 14 — Finishing the Task
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
Our Passion: To Record Every Language
Listen to Deb Marcusse tell what it was like for her and teammate, Jan, to be a recording team in Papau New Guinea. “We simply answered the call of the… Read more
A Multipurpose Tool for Mission
A multipurpose tool combines screwdriver, blade, and pliers to do many things well. Gospel recordings are also multipurpose tools which effectively makes disciples and expand God’s kingdom in various ways. Recordings use people’s… Read more
It Takes a Team to Make Recordings
Recordists are the heart of making gospel recordings. Some are a “jack of all trades” who handle everything from scripts to digital recorders to partnering with local Christians. Others …. Read more
A Recordist in Training
Take a glimpse at what a week of training might look like for someone learning how to tell the story of Jesus through becoming a recordist with Global Recordings Network.
Deb’s Story
Listen to Deb Marcusse tell what it was like for her and teammate, Jan, to be a recording team in Papau New Guinea. “We simply answered the call of the… Read more
Recording in East Africa
Joel Juedes never saw himself going to Africa to record the story of Jesus, but God had other plans. “Reading takes skill,” Joel says, “but a recording comes alive right… Read more
December 4, 2019
The Next Language 13, “Inside the Digital Track”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 25, 2019
The Next Language 12, “Nations praising God together”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages so that those who have never… Read more
November 13, 2019
The Next Language 11, “What’s in a Language?”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages. Stay tuned. . . .
October 8, 2019
The Next Language 10, “Shadows from the Past”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages. Stay tuned. . . .
Old Recordings – Life Changing Results!
Over 3,000 languages worldwide still do not have any Gospel recordings. It will take a small army of dedicated young people who want to move out of their comfort zones… Read more
September 26, 2019
The Next Language 9, “Mexico Language Count”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages. Stay tuned. . . .
September 24, 2019
The Next Language 8, “Let the Search Begin”
THE NEXT LANGUAGE ongoing posts will be where we develop our strategy and unfold the story of the recording of the last three thousand languages. Stay tuned. . . .
