Things are wrapping up here in Montenegro. I head home on Tuesday after being here for 3 months. All the updates and happenings from the last few months can be found at: … Read more about Heading Back to the USA
September
September 22, 2010 Another long silence and it's September again. Shirtsleeves get longer, the world is selling out of pencil sharpeners and The Great Gatsby, and evening … Read more about September
Ash Wednesday
Friends, It's been a long time since I've written here, but tonight I'm compelled to write some of these things out, not as a monologue or any kind of indulgence in self-pity or … Read more about Ash Wednesday
Brokeback Spainhour
Dear Friends, A short and sweet update on things: Our team van was due for a checkup last Saturday. I dropped the van off, and to pass the time waiting for the van to get fixed I … Read more about Brokeback Spainhour
Thinking about seeds…
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect … Read more about Thinking about seeds…
A favor I would like to ask.
The Introduction For the past sixteen months, God hasn't let me move too far away from the idea and truth that he is my father. I am constantly surprised by how good of a father he is, and … Read more about A favor I would like to ask.
Are we flicking empty lighters in the dark? Or, Do these sparks suggest a sunrise?
I live in a hungry valley, an open mouth turned up towards heaven. It swallows the rain and most days its humid like the back of your throat. Somedays clouds roll in and let the valley … Read more about Are we flicking empty lighters in the dark? Or, Do these sparks suggest a sunrise?
Swazi Swazi Oi Oi Oi
Greetings everyone, Just a quick check-in- a longer blog detailing the last month is in the works. I am safely in Swaziland, after a long drive from Cape Town, South Africa to Manzini, … Read more about Swazi Swazi Oi Oi Oi
life.is.simple
In the midst of all of this 'missionary' business there are times when life starts to seem rather complicated. I've never believed that life was complicated. Two people in … Read more about life.is.simple