So in about an hour, we'll be heading off to Bassenthwaite in the Lake District for our final debrief. Last night was our big goodbye party with people from both St. Andrew's and St. James', and … Read more about Lake District, here we come!
Doing Ministry Like Jesus Did
Of the many, many things God has been teaching me through my experience here in England, one of the most important has been the lesson about ministry. I left the United States in September with … Read more about Doing Ministry Like Jesus Did
Getting Ready to Say Goodbye
On Monday, Ian asked me to write a "blurb" for the church magazine at St. Andrew's. Basically he wanted me to write something about my time working with St. Andrew's. As I thought back … Read more about Getting Ready to Say Goodbye
The Poor, Widows, and Orphans
Last week we discussed a chapter from the book Beyond Opinion, which contains a number of essays pertaining to Christian apologetics. This particular chapter, written by Ravi Zacharias, dealt … Read more about The Poor, Widows, and Orphans
I Am Who God Says I Am
I can't believe it's already April 8th! In a little more than 5 weeks, I'll be boarding a plane and heading home. It doesn't seem so long ago that I was saying, "In a little more than 5 … Read more about I Am Who God Says I Am
Spring Break
It's back to reality (sort of) today after a lovely week of for "Spring Break". My parents and Sarah arrived in Manchester on Good Friday. It was great to spend time with them in the place … Read more about Spring Break
Last Supper
Tonight I was able to participate in my first Maundy Thursday service, including a Passover Seder. I can't really describe what it meant to sit and listen and participate and understand what … Read more about Last Supper
Hello again
Ok... I think there might be something wrong with me. I haven't posted a blog in almost two weeks! I think I'm hitting that two month mark where my "forward progress" just seems to come to … Read more about Hello again
The Greatest Gift
A few days ago my friend Drew posted some thoughts on "the greatest gift"- that is, Jesus Christ come down from heaven. I appreciated what he had to say so much that I thought I'd share them … Read more about The Greatest Gift
