by Joachim Rieck | 9 Feb 2014 | Articles
Some time ago, as I was reflecting upon the Scriptures in preparation for the baptism of one of our members, I was struck by this awesome truth: Baptism is not about you—it’s all about Jesus! Let me explain. For years, I have observed that people in our circles very...
by Joachim Rieck | 21 Nov 2013 | Articles
In Namibia, we find a number of false views concerning the nature of the church and the place of the church in the life of the believer. “I do not question the beliefs and practises of my church. Into this church I was born and in this church I will die. I am...
by Joachim Rieck | 18 Nov 2013 | Articles
Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how he has had mercy on you. Mark 5:19 Soon after I was converted, I learned about the importance of cultivating a thankful heart by telling others what the Lord had done for me. This is...
by Joachim Rieck | 16 Apr 2012 | Eastside Baptist Church (Windhoek, Namibia), Newsletters
I will share three things with you in this brief article: a word from me personally, a word about the church, and a word about the gospel in Namibia. From My Heart Eastside Baptist Church in Windhoek, Namibia is now in its 27th year of existence. I am a founding...