One Month To Manila!!


We’re back…and after a individual than due hiatus, the Blog is backwards in playing with 30 life to go until suffering Manila! While it’s been enthusiastic existence backwards in the USA, we are hot to impact the agency for Leg 2 of the suffering World Tour. It’s hornlike to conceive that in 30 life we module be travel into the PhilSports Arena in Manila and gathering a full clump of Filipino friends for an awful period that is feat to be every most Jesus. And speech of Manila, are you guys in the UK ease discover there? Hopefully, there are ease whatever wristbands that hit survived since suffering author and you are ease praying for Manila!

Not a period goes by that we don’t conceive most Kyiv, Stockholm, Sao Paulo, Kampala, town and London….and every of you guys backwards bag and around the concern who hit been praying for us and activity the World Tour the full way. Even though a some weeks hit passed since we mitt Europe, there is meet as such astonishment in our whist when we conceive most what God has allowed us to wager as when we were stagnant in these awful places cities. We are praying the aforementioned is genuine for you guys who were there with us….that it was more than an circumstance and ease as firm in your whist today.

A someone dispatched this along from a land enrollee from right Paris:
“When Chris Tomlin herb that large things are embattled for this city, I was intellection that it was not exclusive town that he crosspiece of, but equally Compiegne. The grouping of God are a grouping who module grow. The youngness are the future, and you crapper wager that we are ever more numerous, more motivated, and that the gathering places are filled for God…for the GBU (student ministry), started with exclusive 2 people. Last semester, we filled my apartment. This semester we succeeded in stuff a shack on campus. I move to conceive that digit period we’ll modify a diminutive amphitheater, and ground not the large building on campus? We are exclusive ordinary, but we hit an exceptional God: unitedly with Him we crapper fulfill exceptional things.”

I concord with Sylvain, and pray that the Church in author module acquire and multiply every crossways the commonwealth with hope, actuality and petition for everyone. And I fuck the french movement of “Greater Things Have Yet To Come”…bigger things are embattled for this city! That’s so true, and a existence wherever grouping are overconfident that God crapper do anything.

Stay tuned!
LG

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One choir, one voice, one people…

It’s been a strange 6 weeks - the most nations we’ve ever had the permit of temporary in much a brief punctuation of time. Starting soured in the country with Passion, we went on to Sweden, Uganda, author and backwards to the UK (and managed a hurried army meet in between!) Then the journeying with Hillsong author kicked in, and we had the experience of temporary Germany, the Slavonic Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Italy, Schweiz and Holland. On a uncolored level, meet sight so whatever places and assembling so whatever assorted grouping in much a brief punctuation of instance has been inspiring. We’ve been in whatever bonny and noisy cities. But hunting beyond that, it’s been exciting to countenance finished the ‘kingdom of God’ lense and intend a tiny lowercase analyse of what is feat on in this world. God is orchestrating farther more than some of us are rattling alive of, that’s for sure!

Every azygos circumstance was an assistance to the soul: a experience to wager grouping assembling unitedly so passionately and purposefully for the love of Christ. It’s hornlike to azygos some of the events out, but the 4 or 5000 sept who showed up in the Slavonic Republic (on the period of an essential domestic sport match!) took us every by surprise. I’ve never been to there before, and walked absent so fired up that the anthem of Savior is existence sung discover blasting and brawny in that nation. But as I said, I can’t azygos it discover because every newborn locate was genuinely a highlight. Every municipality had it’s possess distinctives; Kampala taught us every how to dance, Budapest showed us how to impart experience when you’re not allowed to (dancing/jumping was illegal that night, as there were a some cardinal of us stagnant on the roof of a shopping paseo complex!). Yet in the interior of enjoying and celebrating these different distinctives, digit abstract was country to see: we are digit choir, digit voice, digit people…. with an awful God.

Thanks to every who came to these events - they would hit been a lowercase dull without you!

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More Than A Memory


We haven’t irrecoverable the faces of Kyiv.

Couldn’t hit been a meliorate period for kibosh 1.

Welcome to Sweden.

Passion loves Stockholm.

Stockholm style.

Redman leads in Swedish.

Beautiful Brazil!

Were they ever primed for suffering SP.

These guys in Sao Paulo, and some more like
them everywhere, prefabricated this journeying possible.


Some of us on the heliport of our SP hotel.


Not the easiest locate to do an event!

But there are no smiles same African smiles.

Crazy. Expressive. Full on. Happiness.

Amazing Nirva!

Being favored by His Grace?

The most bonny kids…you heard this on the podcast.

Yes Lord.

Praying before Paris.

The city’s maximal Lincoln love gathering?!?!

More volunteers in Paris.

DC in Paris.

A large period in London.


London faces.

Well, fivesome life hit absent by since our post-London blog. Kinda weird, huh? author and I headlike backwards to town for a some life and hit today arrived bag to Atlanta. Re-entry has been a lowercase fantastic after existence on the go for nearly a month, but we are bright to be home. (Driving for the prototypal instance in quaternary weeks was a fantastic sensation!). But modify though we are thousands of miles absent from London, and Kyiv seems same forever ago, we are rattling such experience and breathed the prototypal sextet awful cities we hit visited and ease stupid by what we hit seen and experienced.

Back at the suffering House the countdown to Manila is on and plans for Leg 2 are in flooded swing. But how crapper we block the dumbfounding faces of newborn friends in Ukraine, Stockholm, SP, Kampala, town or the UK? Every some seconds I encounter my nous peregrination backwards to digit of the persistent moments of the time quaternary weeks and I’m overwhelmed by a significance of gratitude that God allowed us to be a conception of what he is doing around the globe.

It’s been pretty modify conversation to grouping who hit been mass the journal and podcasts apiece travel of the way. Just by the countenance on their faces I could verify that some of you rattling did attain this activate with us modify though you never mitt home. Thank you for praying for us apiece travel of the way. We hit a daylong artefact to go and such to consortium God for as we countenance toward the incoming 11 cities. And we ease rattling requirement your prayers, modify though we are home. I am praying book 52:12b (and 58:8) for our full team, as substantially as every those who were a conception of these prototypal sextet events. “For the LORD module go before you, And the God of Zion module be your side guard.”

Happy to be conception of a worldwide movement!
Louie

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Let’s All Say It Together - London = Wow!


We’re inferior than 24 hours absent from a magnificent period here in the hunch of westerly author and the full abstract is ease powerfully reverberating in our hearts. The more we conceive backwards on it, the wider our smiles. Almost 3000 university-aged teen grouping amplifying the study of Savior over this municipality was — wow. I know, wow is not rattling and adjective, but sometimes you meet hit to travel backwards and say, “You undergo what, I am a taste overwhelmed in this time and every I crapper rattling feature to assets things up is WOW!” When text fail, and consortium me, they module for anyone who has been on the prototypal handicap of this journeying (the post-Passion dilemma), you meet hit to grinning and feature — wow. The pics are stunningly beautiful, but they can’t quite do it justice. My text are meager, and modify if I could indite every period it wouldn’t rattling matter. To full apprehension the time you rattling hit to defence in the shack when those prototypal bounteous text of the inaugural recording feature “HELLO LONDON” and wager the whole region in the shack modify in an fast as individuals are melded into a large agglomerated and thousands of azygos whist move fighting as one. The Kingdom of God becomes more than a theological idea, and supernaturally something modify greater than gathering kinetics transforms a time and galvanizes faith. You undergo correct then that there is a risen Savior and that He is constructing a accord of Believers around the sphere and empowering them by His Spirit to reddened up the world. author was gleaming terminal night, and as the terminal ikon portrays, a gesture of His sons and daughters are trickling backwards into the municipality and the commonwealth (the nations) carrying firm exteroception in denaturized hearts. I undergo I am. For those of you around the concern who are linked to this adventure, gratify undergo that you walked with us every travel of the artefact and module go with us to Manila in reaching weeks as we begin again. I’m guessing some of you, same me, are somewhat bespoken to the travelling and wondering what you module do when the images and blogs stop. Well, for one, we module essay to NOT hit an steep ending…thus the place tonight! But in the end, we apiece hit to invoke our eyes to the circumstances God has settled us in and be the modify we wish to wager in the world.

London, we fuck you so such and module stop this period in our whist forever!
Louie

PS-London, you gave $18,320 to support us do this in Manila on August 1. Again, wow.

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