WORLD TRAVELS
Seven wonders of the world? Someday! Right now there’s only one wonder I can think about: pursing the kingdom of Heaven in the middle of darkness. Here you’ll find the exciting adventures and comtemplative muses that world travel can’t help but bring. Buckle up and have a safe trip!
Family: here, there and everywhere.
The simplest way to build authentic relationships and make an impact is to see those around you as your family members. But first you must know what family is... When you approach any kind of ministry with this perspective, everything can change. Over the last few...
faces & their stories.
Pages rustle between my ears as I mentally flip through the last twelve months. Coffee stains and bright, yellow highlighter marks color the small print. Every day has a story. Today, I shall tell you of the faces. For they are the most unforgettable. Yes, I will tell...
I lost my glasses.
A little while ago I lost my glasses. I remember when I first got my bronze-colored, steel-framed glasses. They were practically spectacles. I was seven or eight and, up until then, I didn't know you could actually see individual blades of grass. Speed limit signs...
I am Lazarus.
I woke one day feeling a bit out of sorts. I figured it was nothing. I told Martha how I felt and she said she’d boil the last chicken for me. All in all not a bad way to start the day. I spent most of my morning reading the scriptures as was my custom. The...
the well.
I came to the well one day To tired to walk through the city I guess you could say I was thirsty, I was dirty I came to the well because I wanted a taste of earthly eternity To be filled to be loved For what more could I be asking? I came to the well I stood on the...
the Violent Kingdom.
I want you to picture an army. Thousands of men holding shields stand together. A cadence is called and the troops begin to move forward. Can you see it? This is the army of Joshua, the man whose name means "Yahweh is salvation". Not too...
Genesis to Malachi: the Prequel
Who is this God? He speaks Light into existence, he plants gardens in fields, he guides a nation through a desert, and he plans a divine intervention. Who is this God? He makes himself apparent in floating clouds, he crushes empires with single angels, he gives...
Jesus Trip
"Unaitua nani?" "Je, newaza kukuombea?" "Yesu anakupenda." It's not much, but already I've seen the hand of God bring hope and love into his children through it. Three phrases. What is your name? Can I pray for you? Jesus loves you....
A Miracle: Provision Part 2
I left off last week's post with a not-so-subtle hint. If you haven't yet read "A Miracle: Provision Part 1", I highly suggest it! I'm going to just jump straight in to this incredible story. Only a few days after the Digestive Multiplication, the team and I...
A Miracle: Provision Part 1
From New Zealand to Uganda, the miraculous provision of Jesus Christ himself became expected. On my school countless testimonies of provision started before we even left on our different outreaches. Many of the students came to the school on faith not...