The First Nigerian Church Service By Pastor Steve Nute The Reggae style beat and tones of “O Merri Wo” with echoes of Harry Bellefonte faded to silence as I got up to deliver my first sermon to an African congregation. This sermon was the culmination of a very lively …
The Children By Pastor Steve Nute “Anya, imi, ono, nte, ntutu, ishi, nnukwu afo…” Over and over they schooled me and made me repeat, “Eyes, nose, mouth, ears, heir, head and big belly.” “Onye ocha, please tell us how God made the world,” they said. I struggled to present …
“Doc” By Pastor Steve Nute The fever-ridden, sweat-soaked body of the uncomplaining child left a wet print on the cement floor where she waited with her mother and other family members. The waiting periods were long and often produced no visit to the doctor that day. I wondered how …
Africa Journal “N.E.P.A.” By Pastor Steve Nute Being rather claustrophobic, I did not take long to come awake in the close early morning heat. NEPA, Nigerian Electric Power Authority, had failed once again. As I sit and type on an electric machine and need never worry about being interrupted …
Naira By Pastor Steve Nute Looking back, it seems humorous to have paid $40.00 for a $4.00 taxi ride. At the time, however, it was somewhat less than funny. It comes of not knowing the value of Nigerian money or the values of some of the Nigerian people. I shudder …
Onye Oche By Pastor Steve Nute “You will hear people saying “Onye Ocha” everywhere,” Ephraim told us. “It means simply, “White man.” After a long interesting yet uneventful ride, we turned off the paved interstate, and onto the Main street of Awka. There is no way to effectively describe …
What you’re about to read is an excerpt from my 2015 journal. It is not edited and it is not a teaching. It is simply my musings. There is, however, a point to it…a reason for posting it. Jesus said, “I am in the Father and the Father …
Vision By Mary Hawko To begin, my vision for biker ministry aligns with that of the Black Sheep Harley-Davidsons for Christ, which is “To introduce Jesus Christ to the world of motorcycle riders, for the purpose of making more and better disciples through the ministry of the local church.” …
A Wonderful Place To Hide For A While By Matt Caskey, Regional Director BBI And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, Hebrews 10:24 Biker Bible Institute is a wonderful resource for those trying to do what we believe God has placed …
Authentic Biker Chaplainship By Mary Hawko Bikers comprise a diverse set of individuals for which the love of riding receives priority that rivals most other desires. Speaking for myself, riding a motorcycle ranks as one of my highest joys, but even so, it is nowhere close to my love …
