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Many of us are motivated to fight injustice. We hear about human trafficking, AIDS, or orphans and we want to change the situation. But usually that...
Since I was traveling, the news of the tornadoes that ravaged Alabama and surrounding states reached me late. Back home Talia, Emily and Leah spent th...
Ever since Karen and I first visited my parents' mission in Kenya 12 years ago, AIM has had a thriving ministry there. Several y...
I love this humble, thoughtful response to a complicated and horrible situation. Kristen Paulick is gifted, both as a minister and as a writer. This...
On a balmy evening in the downtown Matamoros plaza, palm trees rustled overhead in the breeze and peddlers hawked their wares. The two men I was tra...
Jorge was 32 years old when I visited him in a Matamoros jail. The angry bruise on his forehead and his cracked ribs testified to his recent failed ...
We fly to Romania today to debrief stories like this one. This blog post by Rachel Allen really got to me. She met an old leper woman in Nepal who w...
In church yesterday, John Blair said, "When we were in Uganda, they took us into a room where 50 people had been waiting for us for four hours." Th...
What is it like to die of AIDS? What does it feel like? This article in PlusNews is a heart-rending example. Thembi (last name withheld) is a 33...
I'd like to tell you about maybe the hardest thing in my life. But it's nothing compared with how hard it is for her. She was born with a shortened ch...
