The Gospel Next Door
Whether you live in an apartment complex, or surrounded by cows and squirrels, we have something in common: neighbors. Continue reading The Gospel Next Door
Category: Missions
Book Review: When Helping Hurts
We are surrounded by the poor. They are everywhere. They are us. Yes, as broken people part of a broken system, we are poor. Until we understand this, we cannot provide others with effective, long-term help. Continue reading Book Review: When Helping Hurts
Book Review: The Gospel Comes with a House Key
Brimming with Scripture, personal stories, and good writing, this book is a poetic primer on a concept she names “radically ordinary hospitality.” Continue reading Book Review: The Gospel Comes with a House Key
Scaling Cultural Walls
You can offer one thing to a stranger that no one else can – your friendship. Continue reading Scaling Cultural Walls
A Personal Journey of Returning from the Mission Field
Arriving at my parent’s house, there was a banner strung on the front porch with the words “Welcome Back!” with personal notes scribbled around it. I was very thankful it did not read “Welcome Home.” Continue reading A Personal Journey of Returning from the Mission Field
A Wounded Lion Can Roar Again: Interview with Kate Kleinsasser, Part 3
For a vivid account of the refugee crisis, look no further than Kate Kleinsasser. She and her husband, Eric, are two dynamic Christians serving with i58 Greece on the island of Lesvos. Continue reading A Wounded Lion Can Roar Again: Interview with Kate Kleinsasser, Part 3
A Big Spanish Cook: Interview with Kate Kleinsasser, Part 2
For a vivid account of the refugee crisis, look no further than Kate Kleinsasser. She and her husband, Eric, are two dynamic Christians serving with i58 Greece on the island of Lesvos. Continue reading A Big Spanish Cook: Interview with Kate Kleinsasser, Part 2
It Brews and Explodes: Interview with Kate Kleinsasser, Part 1
For a vivid account of the refugee crisis, look no further than Kate Kleinsasser. She and her husband, Eric, are two dynamic Christians serving with i58 Greece on the island of Lesvos. Continue reading It Brews and Explodes: Interview with Kate Kleinsasser, Part 1
You Can Get There From Here
The good news: you can get there from right where you are! The task of preparing for effective, long-term, cross-cultural service is huge, but not impossible. Continue reading You Can Get There From Here