{"id":179,"date":"2026-05-22T18:21:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T18:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ministryarchive.nfshost.com\/?p=179"},"modified":"2026-10-15T02:32:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T02:32:30","slug":"a-year-of-ministry-beyond-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ministryarchive.nfshost.com\/?p=179","title":{"rendered":"A Year of Ministry Beyond Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi99Cai__O470HmySBDkJ4Aqz_pi4nlRgwhyphenhyphenN8LTTjxDoJ3r7F-Ol0keOkf9fFSYaNWW6slil4ANcH1d_GRRSZ-g8U9Auy9CUlyeZmjZAy9oeaEDwZwTtgM7PU7uxB7m1pnNKVrOb958i_jzvU85QlmG2PRYyGHtZNep9kBd9kMenJeRZAZdIlyzZTXImI\/s2000\/AYearofMinistryBeyondWalls.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi99Cai__O470HmySBDkJ4Aqz_pi4nlRgwhyphenhyphenN8LTTjxDoJ3r7F-Ol0keOkf9fFSYaNWW6slil4ANcH1d_GRRSZ-g8U9Auy9CUlyeZmjZAy9oeaEDwZwTtgM7PU7uxB7m1pnNKVrOb958i_jzvU85QlmG2PRYyGHtZNep9kBd9kMenJeRZAZdIlyzZTXImI\/w400-h225\/AYearofMinistryBeyondWalls.jpg\" width=\"400\"\/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\"><br \/>A Year of Ministry Beyond Walls<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 23.4044px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 32px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">Today marks one year since I left Chadron, Nebraska.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">Over this past year, I have shared Bible studies online as a form of outreach for those who are curious, hurting, growing in Christ, seeking God, or stepping away from denominations and institutions. This has never been about building a platform. It has been about helping others learn the language of God and recognize the voice of Christ in a world where many come in His name.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\">Tyndale (1534) \u2014 Matthew 24:5:<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\">  <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">\u201cFor many shall come in my name saying: I am Christ: and shall deceive many.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">The studies I share are researched, theologically consistent with Scripture, and created outside the walls of churches, schools, and institutions. They are paired with lived, photographic evidence from the road \u2014 not to elevate myself, but to testify of the gospel of Christ.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\">This past year also brought the release of my book, To Testify of Him \u2014 a ministry tool for those hungry for the Word of God and desiring the faith of a child.<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\">Tyndale (1534) \u2014 Matthew 19:14:<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">\u201cSuffer the children, and forbid them not to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">My hope has been simple:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">to lead others to Him,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">to encourage,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">to communicate truth,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">to enrich understanding,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">to help believers grow in wisdom,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">and to strengthen those who hunger for the Word of God.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">Studying Scripture is a form of worship. It is a way to reach the remnant, to share prayer, and to shine God\u2019s love, light, and mercy into the lives of those who walk as children of light.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"--8sd0kg: none;--cyv3zq: 12.738px;--gjplxq: 1.4;--s8nbea: p;line-height: 17px\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"--ys-xuq: none\"><span style=\"font-family: Bellota\">A year later, I remain on this road \u2014 testifying of Him.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Year of Ministry Beyond Walls Today marks one year since I left Chadron, Nebraska. Over this past year, I have shared Bible studies online as a form of outreach for those who are curious, hurting, growing in Christ, seeking God, or stepping away from denominations and institutions. 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