Monthly Archives: April 2015

After a 7.8-magnitude earthquake and several strong aftershocks devastated Nepal, thousands have been reported dead and many more injured and displaced. There are more than 29 million people in Nepal, speaking around 120 languages, and our hearts are heavy for … Continue reading →

 “I’ve crossed over to the other side. I want to follow the Lord now.” 

I am always ‘moved’ by the message of the cross: God invades our space, moves into our neighborhood, identifies with us, including out guilt and shane, declares us righteous—a gospel of inclusion.  “He drew a circle that shut me out- … Continue reading →

Guest blog  by Carol Schatz  When a young man named Demas showed up for an oral Bible storytelling workshop in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, he seemed a little rough around the edges. But then so did the tiny, unkempt village he came from a day’s hike and canoe … Continue reading →