Tag Archives: Beit Simcha

🏠 Pastor Jamie Tseng | BBPN Beit Simcha| October 30, 2026 An Unexpected Warm Encounter Yesterday, I had the privilege of hosting A, a Jewish backpacker from Israel. Having been traveling for four months already, Taiwan wasn’t originally on his itinerary. Yet the network of love had long been quietly connecting us—thanks to a glowing recommendation from aContinue reading “A Safe Harbour Making A Faraway Traveller Feel Right at Home”

🏠 Ray & Jane ｜ BBPN Beit Simcha｜ July 8, 2026 🛡️ Lowering His Guard, Beginning with Listening to a Story H is a 27-year-old Israeli young man who has been traveling around the world on his own for nearly five years, having visited 42 countries. Before coming to us, he had already visited Beit Simcha communities in Nantou,Continue reading “The Good News Can Also Be Sung to The Heart”

🏠 Sister Irene | BBPN Beit Simcha | May 26, 2026 Early May in Taipei was already carrying the warmth of summer when we arranged to meet A at a hot pot restaurant after she contacted us through a friend’s recommendation. A few days earlier, Beit Simcha had received heartbreaking news that Tevel, one ofContinue reading “Seeking the Heart Behind the Scriptures”

🏠 Ray & Jane ｜BBPN Beit Simcha｜May 12, 2026 This recent hosting once again deeply reminded us: what truly moves the human heart is not elaborate arrangements, but genuine love. On the evening of May 3, we received two young Israeli men—E and I. E, aside from not having the lightning-shaped scar, looked strikingly similar to Harry Potter.Continue reading “The Unspoken Wounds Hidden Within Embraces”

🏠 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”