NAB Gateway
What’s New in November
In addition to my NAB Gateway role, I’ve been asked to provide more leadership among our national partners in this region, and in Hungary and Serbia in particular.
Continue ReadingThe Marginalized and the Majority
As I looked back at what I wrote in my May newsletter, I saw the words ‘What a difference 3 months makes…’, and you know what (?), I feel like I could say the exact same thing again!
Continue ReadingPatience, Perseverance, Wisdom
Looking back on what I wrote in my last newsletter was very much like looking back into another world as I couldn’t help taking stock of how our lives have changed in such a short period of time.
Continue ReadingA Delicate Balance
Balance is a word that I’ve been aware of throughout my almost 30 years in Christian ministry (March 6, 1990, I began my first ministry position as a youth pastor). But I think it’s fair to say that I’ve only really begun to understand it in the past year or so. There’s plenty of roles and responsibilities that have to be balanced, but for me I think it comes down to maintaining the stability of family, ministry (both my work in international missions and my volunteer roles at church) and ‘self-care and identity.’
Continue ReadingAlbania/Balkan Future Ministry
In my 19+ years of service with NAB Gateway, I’ve definitely learned what it means to be adaptable and versatile when it comes to ministering in different cultures around the world.
Continue ReadingSoul, Soles, Solo
As I mentioned in my May newsletter, pursuing the important work that I felt God wanted to do in my soul was a major part of the 9 weeks extended home…
Continue ReadingAbout the Past 3 Months…
God seems to know what we need and when we’ll need it, doesn’t He? As I sit at my desk and think about the past 3 months, and the next 3 months…
Continue ReadingA Harvest/Mission Whirlwind
In the 18 years or so that I (and for many years my family as well) have been involved in global missions, we’ve come to expect that the months…
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