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What Lies Beneath?

Dear Friends:  Last week, I viewed a video that began with the question, “Do you realize that a tree grows in two directions at the same time?” Well, for some…

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500,000

Dear Friends:  We are rejoicing we reached the milestone of having 500,000 people write to us to begin a discipleship connection. That is half a million individuals since October 2008….

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Opportunity is Knocking

Dear Friends:  When you learn of an opportunity is your initial inclination to say, “Tell me more!” or to be skeptical and hesitant? Some people are early adopters and jump…

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3 Million Evangelism Responses!

Dear Friends: Praise the Lord! On January 5, 2024, Network211 reached another milestone! We thank the Lord that He allowed us to reach the milestone of 3 million people making…

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Merry Christmas!

Dear Friends: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor,…

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The Passing of the Baton

Dear Friends: Often, the race is not won by the fastest but by those who can run with precision, as well. Countless relay races in the world of track and…

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The Key Response to Crisis

Dear Friends: It’s been said that the number one rule for real estate is “location, location, location.” More importantly, when we face a personal crisis or when our world is…

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Reaching the Prodigals

Dear Friends: On January 5, 1967, Governor Ronald Reagan gave an inaugural address. In this speech there was a paragraph that remains true today, “Freedom is a fragile thing and…

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The Land of the Rising Sun

Dear Friends: Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling to Japan! I met with the Assemblies of God World Missions missionary team and shared how Network211 can be used…

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The Need for Human Connection

Dear Friends: When I was a child, I remember hearing how advances in technology will not only make our lives easier but increase substantially our quality of life. There was…

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The Moment That Change Your Life

Dear Friends: We plan. We strive. We do our best to live our dreams. All is well . . . until suddenly, seemingly out of nowhere, and in a blink…

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The Light of the World

Dear Friends: When I was a child I visited a cave in Southwest Missouri. It was so much fun experiencing the world underground. They taught us about stalactites and stalagmites….

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The Bread of Life

Dear Friends: April is a wonderful time of the year as Spring comes alive! While there are “April showers” it is followed by “May flowers.” Spring brings life. Spring brings…

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Giving the Hope of Jesus

Dear Friends: It has been said that “hope is the oxygen of the soul.” Hope provides us with desired outcomes for which we are willing to scale mountains and swim…

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The Journey Online

Dear Friends: A few years ago, a friend contacted me to tell me that he saw another online ministry. His conclusion was, “Mark, they are your competition!” I thanked him…

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Setting Records in 2022!

Dear Friends: It is with a thankful and grateful heart that I can report 2022 was statistically a banner year for Network211. We finished the year with over 5.1 million…

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Immanuel!

Dear Friends: Merry Christmas! I just returned from a trip to Israel with the Center for Holy Lands Studies (www.theCHLS.org). CHLS is led by my wife, Amy Flattery. While there,…

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Heart of Thanksgiving

Dear Friends: Thanksgiving in the USA is a wonderful time to pause in our life routines, gather with family and friends, and give thanks to the Lord for His goodness!…

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A Friend for the Journey

Dear Friends: Recently, a good friend returned from a work-study in Europe. He shared how he visited the home of C.S. Lewis and walked the grounds at Oxford University. He…

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50,000,000

Dear Friends: Praise God! The Lord allowed us to present the Gospel to 50 million individuals in 242 countries and territories via the Internet!  “Now to Him who is able…

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Until!

Dear Friends: A favorite quote of mine for Network211 is attributed to Mike Tyson, the former boxing heavyweight champion of the world, “Everyone has a plan until they get hit…

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Give Them the Impossible!

Dear Friends: I found a quote that resonates deep within my soul. Orson Wells, the creative and innovative actor, screenwriter, and producer was attributed as saying, “Don’t give them what…

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Fishers of People!

Dear Friends: I have a question for you! Would you rather be following or fishing? For some of you, your answer will always be fishing! I am not a fisherman…

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The Challenge!

Dear Friends: There are seasons in our lives we encounter challenges that seem insurmountable. We do all that we can and realize that our creativity, resourcefulness, and energies are depleted….

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He Has Risen!

Dear Friends: “He has Risen!” (Matthew 28:6). As we prepare to focus on the true meaning of Easter, we are reminded of God’s love for us by sending His One…

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400,000

Dear Friends: It is with great joy that I can report a milestone reached by Network211. It was due to God’s goodness and your partnership. As of the end of…

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The Individual

  February 2022 Subject Line: The Individual Dear Friends: When we read the Gospels, we note that Jesus spoke to crowds. People journeyed just to hear Him speak and to…

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Together!

Dear Friends: I am so thankful for your partnership as we journey together to share the love of Christ worldwide via the Internet. Your prayer and financial support empowers us…

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The Greatest Gift

Dear Friends: What was the best Christmas gift that you have ever received? Wow, I guess my answer would depend on when in my life the question was asked! It…

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Heart of Thanksgiving!

Dear Friends: Thanksgiving in the USA is a wonderful time to pause in our life routines, gather with family and friends, and give thanks to the Lord for His goodness!…

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A Day to Remember!

Dear Friends: As I write this EBlast on October 15, 2021, I see that with your partnership we presented the Gospel to 45.7 million individuals in 242 countries and territories. …

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What is Truth?

One of my prized possessions is a carving in olive wood of Jesus standing before Pilate. While it has monetary value for its craftsmanship, it is valuable to me because…

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45 Million!

Dear Friends: We praise the Lord that we have presented the Gospel to 45 million individuals in 242 countries and territories! When you think about this, it is stunning! Forty-five…

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To Boldly Go!

Dear Friends: A famous line from the original Star Trek TV series was, “To boldly go where no man has gone before!” Later the line was changed to say, “To…

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What is the Date of My Death?

Dear Friends: The Lord is moving in around the world! Today, I will highlight Nepal. I have not had the privilege of visiting this beautiful nation but through the medium…

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Who Jesus Is

Dear Friends: I am thrilled to share some exciting news! Well, it may not be exciting to you until you learn the significance of the news! We just updated www.WhoJesusIs.com…

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Global Partnership

Dear Friends: The Network211 teams loves partnership! We can go further together than if we go alone. Romans 10:13-15 provides a key passage that is a transformational soteriological strategy and…

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You’re My great!

Dear Friends: A while back, my wife gave me a ring with Hebrew writing that states her favorite phrase, “You’re my favorite!” Actually, when you use a certain tone of…

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That Moment!

Dear Friends That moment! The one moment that changed your life forever. Do you remember? There were the moments of exhilarating joy such as when you surrendered your heart to…

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Network 211 Day!

Dear Friends: Happy New Year! I think that our opinion of the phrase, “hindsight is 2020” is altered forever! A new year brings new opportunities! Despite the global pandemic, 2020…

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Spread the Word!

Dear Friends:                  Merry Christmas! I love reading the Christmas story! Even though I have ready it numerous times, I enjoy the story…

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The Power of the Cross

Dear Friends: It was during my recent trip to Turkey that I learned about a most stunning fact during my tour of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This originally was…

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Connecting with Our Holy Side

Dear Friends: Last week a woman from Ireland wrote, “I feel over the last few years I have lost touch with my holy side and lost connection to jesus and…

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Race Abandoned!

Dear Friends: In August of 1992, I was raising funds to be a missionary to Tanzania in East Africa. The Olympics in Barcelona, Spain was captivating the world that summer….

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Celebrating 2 Million Evangelism Responses!

Network211 hosted “Celebrate 2 Million” on August 14, 2020 and rejoiced for the two millionth Evangelism Response to a Network211 online interactive community site. The guest speakers were Dr. George…

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Six Questions Churches Must Ask: Part 2

Dear Friends: In our May 2020 EBlast, I addressed “Six Questions Churches Must Ask: Part One” as it related to the Church using the Internet to fulfill the Great Commission…

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Our Finest Hour!

Dear Friends: On June 18, 1940, Prime Minister Winston Churchill addressed the House of Commons as WW2 was in full force. He ended his speech with this paragraph: “But if…

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Six Questions Churches Must Ask: Part One

Dear Friends: I am thrilled to see how the Church worldwide began to use the Internet as a tool of the Gospel during this season of COVID-19. I will share…

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Contentment

Dear Friends: I pray that you and your family are healthy, both physically and mentally! Staying at home to “flatten the curve” is just as much about maintaining our spiritual…

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The Best of Times

Dear Friends: The words penned by Charles Dickens to begin his 1859 novel entitled, “A Tale of Two Cities” rightly encapsulates our life today: “It was the best of times,…

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