There is absolutely nothing as satisfying as a hot cup of tea on a cold day: As the frigid air swirls around you huddled in your jacket, the hot liquid slides down your throat, warming your belly, … Read more about A hot cup of tea
Prayer Focus: Malawi [video]
This month, we had the privilege of traveling all over the country of Malawi – it’s been fascinating to compare and contrast the various regions of God’s kingdom here… For … Read more about Prayer Focus: Malawi video
Churches are Multiplying in Malawi!
When I say that I am a part of a church plant in Boston, most people look at me a little funny. A church plant is Christianese for a brand new church…the church is called Journey Church, and … Read more about Churches are Multiplying in Malawi!
If I were president…
In America, I’ve noticed that more and more stores and restaurants are staying open on Christmas Day. Our consumer-driven mindset has taken over - where buying is more of a priority than the … Read more about If I were president…
On Poverty…
Since we arrived to Africa in October, I’ve continually been dwelling on the concept of poverty. For years now I have wanted to come to Africa to see the true condition of the world around me. I … Read more about On Poverty…
You know you’re in Africa when…
You know you’re in Africa when your rice has rocks in it and you have to pick through the beans to make sure you didn’t get any crunchy ones. You also know you’re in Africa when you … Read more about You know you’re in Africa when…
The Harvest
Beads of sweat dripped down my face as I shoved my belongings in my backpack once again. We had spent the past ten days doing hut-to-hut ministry in a remote village near Mzuzu, Malawi, and were … Read more about The Harvest
Missionary, Shmissionary
Missionary, shmissionary. What do you think of when you hear of the word “missionary?” Perhaps you remember the countless times you have opened your door to meet two men dressed in … Read more about Missionary, Shmissionary
The hardest thing I have ever done
was making it up to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. And that’s saying a lot, because I’ve done a lot of tough workouts before, being an athlete for eleven years of my life and rowing at … Read more about The hardest thing I have ever done