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It's the end of the year. It's been a long one, and it's held a lot for lots of people. Lots of good, and lots of grief. I'm ready to…
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It's the end of the year. It's been a long one, and it's held a lot for lots of people. Lots of good, and lots of grief. I'm ready to…
I've had a lot of people talk to me about my last post and give me healthy encouragement because they love me and they got the centre of the subject…
The Bible is beautiful and widely interpreted and often, sadly, abused by people not careful with their flippant comments out of context. "God will not give you more than you…
This past week God has continued moving in some beautiful ways that I'm excited to keep watching. After last week's Giving Tuesday request, I have started to see God bring…
I do not take lightly the generosity of others that has allowed me to live and work a life of service internationally. The hundreds of people who have prayed over…
Abraham was blessed to be a blessing. As Jesus followers, we do have an explanation that we love because Christ first loved us. These ideas seem so obviously connected, and…
In Bible college, I had really strong theological leanings towards closed table communion theology. By the grace of God, I've grown a lot in my understanding of the beauty and…
It's been a rough couple of weeks on my body not to mention the mental space occupied by the house situation. I sat with the Lord this morning and demanded…
As I chatted with one of my youth after service this morning, she told me she was tired and hadn't really had a break during school holidays and was trying…
The last seven days have felt unreal. The last few weeks. (Okay, this whole year.) The wild ride that was this wrap up to my American adventures which was actually…
Full disclosure, I'm writing this on Thursday night and scheduling it for my travel day back home. In between then, I have no idea how much drama might go down.…
From the Smoky Mountain foothills to the shadow of the Rockies is quite a shift. I'll admit those green covered hills were stunning, and it's a different kind of beauty…
Time travel is a wild experience. One more time this year, I left my house at 3:30am on a Monday to arrive at my destination 30+ hours later on Monday…
When I was on sabbatical, Shannon made a rule that I could only spend 20 minutes a week writing and posting my blogs. I get to see Shannon in person…
I have a wild life, that I love, love, love. I'm reaching the point in this year of yes that's a bit tiring though. I'll be honest, this past week…
I just got back from junior camp, and to be honest, I'm too tired to write up a whole post about it - plus for some reason I agreed to…
Among the exciting things in my week, I had a call with my freckle. That's what I call the student who's planning to steal my identity when I die. She's…
I'm really blessed. I've always lived in places with safe housing and running water. Though I did have a brief period without running water in my house this week. I…
I love my crazy international life. I have had the gift of traveling to orientation a few weeks ago to talk with new TCKs about the adventures of moving overseas,…
Last Sunday night our church hosted a production of the Gospel of Mark. We did the same thing last year, and it was just as exciting to see a room…