The 49th Anniversary of the Salem Church in Bilbao
The congregation honoured Lead Pastors Jesus and Esther Giraldo Prieto for their thirty plus years of service.
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Assisting victims of human trafficking
Update with Iana Matei, director of Reaching Out Romania Read more.
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Dan comments: God has a big family!
That is how I feel with the four growing congregations at the Bucharest International Church (BIC). I see a replanted and growing Romanian church, a thriving Nepalese church, a life-seeking group of Ukrainians, and a diverse church of English-speaking internationals.
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“My Mission Is to Help the Girls,” says Iana
With the required creativity of a film maker, our young guest, Jordan, approached each assignment during the week with the sensitivity needed to show and tell the horrific and challenging, yet hopeful story of human trafficking in Romania.
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September 11, 2020
Fighting the battle against human trafficking and providing shelter and care for its victims Attempt by the Ministry of Labour to close the Shelter Child victims […]
September 11, 2020
This season of time is often referred to as “back to school” and implies a return to routine, a return to normally scheduled activities. I’d like […]
April 12, 2018
A second and even more severe late-spring ice storm and blizzard accompanied us on our Sunday afternoon drive to the Floresti Pentecostal Church, 1 ½ hours […]
April 12, 2018
Knowing the exceptional impact these young adults have in the city, country and nations of the world is the reason we love each opportunity to encourage […]
April 12, 2018
Historically, Bucharest International Church is known as a gathering place for young adults who come to the capital city for educational purposes and a discovery and […]
March 14, 2018
“I work with the children (victims of human trafficking) because no one else loves them or cares for them.” […]
March 12, 2018
From 3 regions of Spain – the northwest, Madrid in the center and Cordoba in the south – we viewed and experienced the atmosphere of instability, […]
March 7, 2018
In a land known for the fruitfulness of its thousands of olive groves, the spiritual harvest is seen to a much lesser degree. It is always […]
March 7, 2018
The beautiful northwest area of Spain is verdant with its hills and valleys dotted with red-roofed houses, grazing sheep and cattle against spectacular views of the […]
November 13, 2017
“Grace and peace be multiplied to you….” (2 Peter 1:2) In a recent sermon, Pastor Cristi characterized life for many in Bucharest by two ‘O’ words […]
November 13, 2017
“How was your calling confirmed this last year?” This was the question we were given 3 minutes to answer during our annual late-October retreat of PAOC […]
October 15, 2017
Guillermo and Ana, pastors of the Salem church in Seseña just south of Madrid, recently moved into a new facility and are now thrilled to better […]
February 2, 2016
Some years ago the Catholic archbishop of Madrid stated: “It is an indisputable fact that many people who live in Madrid today not only do not […]
February 2, 2016
Samuel and Vanessa moved from Madrid to Ponferrada 2 years ago to bring leadership to the Salem church as the founding pastors move towards a new […]
November 3, 2015
In Titus 1:5, Paul gave instructions to Titus about setting a church in order and appointing elders. To do so is a high achievement yet it […]
November 1, 2015
In August I visited the Reaching Out Shelter for victims of human trafficking. Sara*, aged 17, bright, eager and determined, spoke to me of her desire […]
September 4, 2015
David and Rhonda Fortune have done a great job pastoring the Crossroads International Church in Basel for the last 5 years, bringing it from a place […]
September 3, 2015
Paul and Joana Lasante teach at the Bible College in L’Viv and provide pastoral mentorship to the students during their studies and after they graduate and […]
September 3, 2015
Ryan and Ashley Salomon have just relocated from L’Viv to Kiev and it is a new beginning for them as they focus on language learning, find […]
September 2, 2015
Thanks to the funds Dan collects from recycling in BC, the girls at the human trafficking shelter 2 hours from Bucharest, are able to enjoy a […]
September 1, 2015
Facebook ads forthe Bucharest International Church produced over 450 inquiries and more than 20,000 viewings in late August. Asa result, 4 new families joined us for […]