by Ron Ethridge | Missions
From now on when I hear the phrase “A River Runs Through It,” I won’t think of the movie directed by Robert Redford, but a small slum in Jaco Costa Rica called “River City.” The “City” is a place near Jaco where a number of...
by Ron Ethridge | Missions
There is a village in Costa Rica called Infiernocita… which means “Little Hell.” It was given that name because of the rampant drug use, violence, and prostitution that takes place there. We spent our first full day in the country doing door to...
by Ron Ethridge | Missions
I just got back from a mission trip to Costa Rica with my sons and CrossPoint Church (Picture: Trey, “Blue,” Britton, and Me). This week… God willing… I will be posting about it. One thing I know… unless the reader has experienced...
by Ron Ethridge | Missions
God willing, I’ll be traveling to Costa Rica this evening with my sons Trey and Britton. We will be with CrossPoint Church on their inaugural international mission trip. Click here to access Mission Challenge that CrossPoint is in partnership with for this...
by Ron Ethridge | Missions
If Christians believe Jesus and what is in the Scripture, then everyone who doesn’t trust Christ for salvation is on their way to eternal damnation unless they become believers in Christ. The way they believe is when a Christian proclaims the Gospel to them...
by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Church, Current Issues, Discipleship, Missions, Pastoral Ministry, Theology
Philippians 1:27 (NIV) Whatever happens, conduct yourself in a manner worthy of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Question 1: What kind of Gospel is your life proclaiming to those around you? Question 2: What kind of Gospel is the church you attend setting forth to the...