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Sep. 3, 2014
150 Muslims
"Every Ramadan, my mom would make a huge thing of baklava as a treat for after the sun went down." It's lunchtime and we've been talking food again. Who doesn't like food? Thinking about baklava, my mouth is starting water.* … Continue reading
Tagged giving, global, missions, perspective
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Mar. 17, 2014
Living Amidst Magic
We've been studying 2 Kings, specifically the life of Elisha the prophet. Shocking, to me, is how many times Elisha does things that borrow from the magical realm of the Ancient Near East (learn more in the IVP Bible Background … Continue reading
Mar. 14, 2014
Musings on Missions, Schisms, and Tolerance
Adventures in Odyssey has a great line about tolerance. Frustrated, one of the characters says, "I will not tolerate your intolerance!" It's one of the many brilliant moments I remember from the radio show of my childhood. Intolerant of Intolerance … Continue reading
Feb. 20, 2014
Our India Trip to the "Edges"
In the 1970s, the famous missiologist Dr. Ralph Winters had an epiphany. He had met scores of missionaries headed to Mexico, Guatemala and Nigeria. But he had never met a missionary serving in Afghanistan. He knew every country needs the … Continue reading
Tagged Gospel, missions, prayer, travel
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Jan. 29, 2014
Transitioning
Last month I shared that my family was in the middle of a cross-country move. What I didn't share was that I was also making the transition from being a stay-at-home homeschooling mom to actually working full-time in the Sonlight … Continue reading
Tagged curriculum, family, missions, prayer, sonlight.com
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Jan. 9, 2014
Every tongue, tribe and nation: global faces at Sonlight
I looked around the meeting room and smiled. The faces around me reflected Sonlight's global focus. I saw three colleagues from Bosnia, one from Sudan, and one Mongolian Chinese woman among the Sonlight employees. We also had visitors from Liberia … Continue reading
Oct. 25, 2013
How a Few Photos Reminded Me of Missions
Honesty time. I have thoughts and feelings that don't honor Christ. I have attitudes and mindsets that hold me back from loving people. But I want the Holy Spirit to continue to transform me to be more like Christ. And … Continue reading
Tagged biographies, missions, pictures
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