To the Bearers of Good News
Hey, you—you bearers of good news and couriers of salvation, You, whose beautiful feet are fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace, You, who have heeded the call to go and to make disciples of all nations, You, who have left houses and family and fields for the unfamiliar on account […]
Beautiful (and Busy!) Feet that “Go”
I often wake up with a particular train of thought running through my head: “Go and make disciples of all nations. How beautiful are the feet of those that bring good news. Go on, then, get up. There’s discipleship stuff to do and, here in Japan, over 99% of the people don’t love Jesus, so […]
When Creativity Becomes Ministry
The vast array of colored yarn surrounded me. Some skeins were scattered across the floor, while others were already strung up and waiting to be woven on large pedal looms. I watched as a masterpiece was created before my eyes. With the constant rhythm of his bare feet moving up and down on the treadles, […]
Are My Feet Still Beautiful?
When I arrived on the field eight years ago, it was the fulfillment of ten years of praying for such an opportunity and dream to be realized. I was full of zeal, excitement and hope to finally be able to share God’s love and His message of good news with people who didn’t know Him. […]
This Month’s Theme: Beautiful Feet
Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Whether we teach, preach, write, nurse, birth, disciple, mother, sing or create, we carry with us the love of a Savior who […]