In a Facebook group recently, a fellow wife and mother asked a really, really good question: Is a husband traveling away from home frequently “worth…
Backyard Missions
I had a conversation a few weeks ago with a woman who outwardly fit the bill of “Good Christian.” She was kind. She helped others…
The {other} Adoption Option
A recent trip to Ethiopia has forced me to think again about a Christ follower’s responsibility in promoting a positive culture regarding adoption.
The Missing in Missions
A few minutes of WiFi recently was enough. It meant that for the first time in more than a week, I’d set my eyes on…
Have Sonlight, Will Travel
It was Sonlight C that introduced Jack to missions thirteen years ago. I still remember reading through the selections in Window on the World that year with my two…
Home
“The Christian is the most contented man in the world, but he is the least contented with the world. He is like a traveler in…
Meanwhile, in Nepal…
This has been a shockingly short trip from my perspective; Christopher and Jack will return from Nepal late Sunday evening after just nine days away.…
On Stephen Hawking and the Great Commission
I was saddened this week to witness Christians of all stripes react to the death of Stephen Hawking by cannibalizing one another. “He’s finding out…
Global Christians
One of the greatest things about traveling regularly to the same places is seeing the familiar faces.
That thing you do
Tickets have been purchased, plans are being finalized. In a few days, Christopher will head back to Asia to do the thing for which he…