“Sympathy is no substitute for action.” — David Livingstone, missionary to Africa “If God calls you to be a missionary, don’t stoop to be a king” — Jordan Groom (variations of this also credited to G. K. Chesterson, Thomas Carlyle and Charles Haddon Spurgeon) “What’s your dream and to what corner of the missions world …
Monthly Archive: December 2009
Dec
18
The cost of Forgiveness
Has anyone ever really wronged you? I mean really trampled on you and broken your heart and hurt you in a way that caused you to not sleep at night? I have. And it sucked. My immediate reaction was a desire for justice. They deserved to be hurting just as much as I did. When …
Dec
15
Answering the call
It’s only natural that I find perfect time to write a blog post smack dab in the middle of my paper on US. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald’s Special Counsel against Lewis “Scooter” Libby concerning the infamous “Plame Leak.” As classes start winding down, I can’t help but realize how much I’ve had to gear up for …
Dec
07
Hijacking Emails
I felt a need to publish this email I just sent out to the other people traveling to Africa with me this winter. If you don’t know anything about the trip, checkout our blog @ http://vitanovaglobal.wordpress.com Hopefully this will give you some candid insight on what we’re trying to do. Hey Team, Two weeks from …
Dec
01
Take one for the team
“I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is for Christ. And most of the brothers, having become confident in the Lord by my imprisonment, …