Stories in Mission
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Recognizing and Rejecting False Teaching
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I've been thinking a lot about false teachers. This topic has been a recurring theme in my mind for years, especially since moving to Ke...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Thoughts on the Most Famous Missionary Story of the 20th Century
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"Jim Elliot had a death wish." So said one of my grad school professors, rather passionately, who made it no secret that he did n...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The Danger of Interpreting God's Word With Our Feelings
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It has been said that Christians have a bad reputation for holding a hard moral line. We can be Bible-thumping moral police, often respondin...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Christmas Sermon
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Despite my intentions to post this Christmas-themed post before Christmas, the month of December had other plans. But here it is: the text o...
Thursday, February 6, 2025
A Time to Think About Time
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It dawned on me recently that we've already been back in Kenya for five months. We reentered life and ministry fairly seamlessly, thanks...
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Do Not Be Afraid
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The month of December saw us reflecting on the Christmas story in a concentrated way, which is as it should be. Reading Advent devotionals a...
Sunday, November 17, 2024
A House Repair Five Years in the Making
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Five years ago a man fell through our ceiling. Well, technically it was only his foot, but it was enough to cause a scene. Enough to create ...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Big Questions from Little Hearts
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"Mama, will I go to heaven?" It was bedtime, the light had been turned off, and I was saying a final goodnight to his brothers. My...
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