April Mission Updates: Friday, April 17

Where I am: Athens, Greece Today in a sentence: Grateful for deep rest and a quiet day to reflect and prepare for what lies ahead.  When I woke up this morning, it was already 10:30 a.m.-nearly 10 hours of sleep. That’s almost unheard of for me, and a clear reminder of how much I needed…

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April Mission Updates: Thursday, April 16

Where I am: Athens, Greece Today in a sentence: Grateful to arrive safely, get some much-needed rest, and take in my view of Athens.  After clearing Passport Control, I was relieved to see that my suitcase made it. The weather was pleasant, but overcast – fitting for a slower, restful start to the day.  I…

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April Mission Updates: Wednesday, April 15

Where I am: Phoenix – Atlanta – Athens Today is a travel day. I leave Phoenix to Atlanta, and then on to Athens, Greece. 17.5 hours of travel time. Today in a sentence: Long travel days have a way of reminding me just how emotional we are as people. days. I already miss my wife…

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When Saying Yes Feels Quiet and Clear

Have you noticed?  God’s invitations do not always come with urgency or dramatic clarity.  They do not always disrupt everything at once or demand immediate action. Instead, they come quietly, often over time, settling into the heart with a kind of steady weight. What begins as a passing thought returns again, and what first feels…

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