Practitioners in Ministry
I’ll never forget my first day of grad school. I felt l was so out of place. Incredibly inadequate. An amateur in a room full of experts. I’ll never get there, I thought. I’ll never measure up. It’s been six years pursuing my degree. I’ve written hundreds on hundreds of pages about community development, human […]
Don’t Eat the Spinach . . . But Do Receive the Invitation
We never should’ve eaten the spinach. It was a team dinner and we got take-out from a restaurant we all loved. One of the dishes we ordered was a common side dish in our country: a cold dish of spinach and peanuts. We had a great evening as a team, lots of laughter and great […]
That Time Paul Talked About Breastfeeding
My husband and I worked in local church ministry for over ten years before moving abroad to serve for the last five and a half. There’s something I want you to know about this life: you’re going to need a lot of fortitude for the journey. Working with people, in any time and any place, […]