Tag Archives: Beit Simcha

🏠 Pastor Jamie Tseng | BBPN Beit Simcha | April 29, 2026 On the evening of April 28, I hosted three backpackers from Israel—N, D, and R. They had only recently met one another on their journey, carrying the freshness of youth, freedom, and curiosity as they travelled through Taiwan and into our dinner table. The atmosphereContinue reading “A Single Word, “Mishpacha,” And We Became Family”

 🏠 Ray & Jane | BBPN Beit Simcha | April 19, 2026 On the evening of April 14, we hosted a backpacker from Israel named O. He was the most open and most direct guest we have ever received when speaking about Yeshua. During dinner, he proactively asked about how we came to faith andContinue reading “🔥When the Signs Align: A Faith Encounter That Speaks Straight to the Heart”

🏠Ray and Jane | BBPN Beit Simcha | April 15, 2026 Photo in the tree: Encountering a modern-day “Zacchaeus”The April 11 reception began with a deeply striking photo. E had previously sent an image of himself climbing a tree during his travels in Vietnam. That vibrant life force, yet with an expression of searching and longing,Continue reading “Modern Zacchaeus: From Waste Materials to Nurtured Artistic Masterpieces”

🏠 Pastor Jamie Tseng｜BBPN Beit Simcha｜March 25, 2026 An Encounter Already WovenOn the evening of March 24, I hosted three 22-year-old Israeli young men—Y, A, and B. A and B had just begun their overseas journey, with Taiwan as their very first stop; Y had just completed his trip to Sri Lanka and arrived here as hisContinue reading “That Night, God Made Me a Mother to Three Israeli Boys”

🏠Sister Shana | BBPN Beit Simcha & Taipei Beit Simcha | March 23, 2026 Today, BBPN Beit Simcha and the Taipei Beit Simcha hosting team welcomed the family of seven, E family, at their final stop before leaving Taiwan. 🙏 Preparation and Prayer Before HostingThe mother was very polite and concerned that her five energetic childrenContinue reading “The Final Stop of Their Taiwan Road Trip: A Family Held in Love”

From an Inborn Identity to a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience of Being Deeply Loved 🏠Ray & Jane｜ BBPN Beit Simcha｜ March 7, 2026 A Meeting that Spanned Families Our first meeting with S and O on February 28 carried the warmth of instant familiarity, as though we had known each other for a long time. It turned out thatContinue reading “At Beit Simcha, Backpackers Encounter the Honour and Destiny of Being Jewish”

🏠 Ray & Jane ｜BBPN Beit Simcha｜February 9, 2026 On February 4, we hosted the 12th group of Israeli backpackers—E, R, A, and T. They met one another during their travels in Cambodia and later journeyed together to Taiwan. BBPN Beit Simcha became the only Beit Simcha they encountered on this trip. For this, our heartsContinue reading “A Toast to Life: When Survivors of War Sit at Our Round Table”

🏠 Ray & Jane | BBPN Beit Simcha | January 25, 2026 Thanks be to the Lord for His leading. On January 17th, just before their departure from Taiwan, we had the honour of meeting “warriors” O and N, two young women who served in the Israeli Navy. A Banquet that Bridged the Hearts When weContinue reading “Jewish Girls: A Prayer Unheard in Our Culture”

An Encounter with the Shamash on the Third Day of Hanukkah 🏠 Sister Irene | BBPN Beit Simcha | December 23, 2025  On the third day of Hanukkah, Tuesday, December 16th, we hosted L and S and decided to celebrate the occasion together. Pastor Jamie suggested lighting candles to represent the hanukkiah and sharing deep-fried treatsContinue reading “I Can’t Believe We Are Leaving Taiwan!”

🏠 Pastor Jamie Tseng｜BBPN Beit Simcha｜November 30, 2025 “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.” (Matthew 25:35) After my mother went home to be with the Lord last December, her room became cluttered, andContinue reading “Loss and Gratitude: The Healing Journey of a Son of the Altar Hearth”