What makes a real community? Love in action.
We are each invited to flourish in Christ. To be formed in Christ’s love, sent to live out the compassion of Jesus, and together we can see the flourishing of God’s Kingdom in our lives and communities. This blog is a conversation about the intersection of Christian discipleship, compassion, and human flourishing.
Formed in Love. Sent in Compassion. Flourish Together.
What makes a real community? Love in action.
My son learned a new word recently, and it left me feeling a little nostalgic.
Here’s my review of Bob Goff’s Love Does.
In an ever-changing world, what is the role of the Church in the 21st Century?
I send out a weekly email every Monday morning. Here’s what I share about in those e-mails.
Some thoughts on why taking care of Creation matters for Christians.
Our time in West Africa taught my family a lot. Here’s the #1 thing I learned as a missionary.
Here’s some resources you shouldn’t miss from the past month.
What is a missionary? And how does that definition impact your life?
Here’s a glimpse into my weekly e-newsletter, check it out!
Here’s some advice on moving around the world.
Recently Reetu and I were a part of a special event called Mission Immersion. Here is what it is about and what it taught me over 10 days together with some amazing young leaders.
Our world may look a lot differently than we’ve thought.
Microwaves work for some things in life. But for most things - for the best things - in life, it can't be rushed.
After my family spent 5 months living in Senegal, here are a few of the things I learned from my friends there.
Here are my thoughts and lessons learned from spending 40 days away from social media.
When we pick up our crosses to follow Jesus, we buckle under the weight of this instrument of capital punishment. Our shoulders bleed because of splinters from the coarse wood as we drag this symbol of death and humiliation uphill alongside Jesus. It means embracing sweat, pain, tears, wounds, ugliness, and evil. We pick up our cross and say yes to death.
"The way our universities handle tuition and loans is not just unfortunate. It's downright sinful and immoral."