This month in our newsletter from Africa & Beyond, we talk about consequences. They aren’t all bad; in fact, some of them are good and those are what we are after. Click here to read more and to watch short video compilation of our 2019 conference in Bujumbura, Burundi. Also, here’s a shameless plug forContinue reading “Consequences”
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The Hashtag
The meaning of the hashtag finally had dawned on the horizon of my understanding. The humble hashtag, when followed by a word or several words connected without spaces, is meant to connect people to the subject at hand and communicate a short truth such as #thestruggleisreal.
Again
Isaiah 8:11 ERB “The Lord spoke to me, like a firm grasp of the hand.”
The Honor of Dishonor
The Honor of Dishonor — Read on shoutout.wix.com/so/4MFkfgRC
Living the Dream
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” George Eliot
Controlling the Chaos
We sing songs saying, “God take control” but the moment He tries to take over, we recoil.
A Foreign Feeling
It therefore was a foreign feeling to me when it became clear that our next assignment was going to bring us back to Burundi. I had become so used to being the one who would go scratch something out of the ground that even considering a return made my head spin.
Inconvenient Paths
Life is hard, but God’s heart for us is “very tender.” If we can have the faith to trust His tender heart for us, we can do anything He requires of us. Most of the time the directions He gives are things that will pull us away from what is comfortable or convenient.
A Welcome In My Heart
The vision needs a welcome.
Settling
With all of the effort we put into settling into life and making ourselves as comfortable as we can, is it possible that we have forgotten that this life isn’t the end of it all?
