Self-denial through fasting

Aside Linguæ Christi October 18, 2022

In our near constant consumption of food, stories, and ideas, fasting has the appeal of a load of bricks. Denial of self lacks more than just appeal. It seems foreign and antiquated, a relic of bygone religions. Sure, fasting from food has reappeared as a dieting trend, along with other purges and fads designed to reset your body clock or get you back into that old pair of jeans. But fasting as a form of self-denial—to undermine yourself—seems out of place in our society today.

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Director’s Update — August 2022

Chat Linguæ Christi August 1, 2022

I hope that this message finds you all well, though I think most of us have been struggling with intense heat (for our areas) this summer. I realise that you may be a bit surprised by this message, as you might have been thinking, “where is the monthly newsletter and update from Linguæ Christi?” We are still very much alive and kicking and busy with our various ministries.

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Join us in October for a vision trip with Linguæ Christi

Chat Linguæ Christi July 29, 2022

If you have been reading our blog and praying for us on a regular basis, you might also be wondering what it would look like for your Church, Sunday School Class, Small Group, Campus Ministry, Missions Organisation, etc. to be more involved on-field with our ministry across Europe through specific projects and partnerships with Linguæ Christi. Or, perhaps, you, as an individual or family, have even been praying about joining us on-field long-term as missionaries yourselves.  

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