Tag Archives: hope

A Child’s Perspective

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Your Mission Matters

A few years ago I spent a week at Yale in a seminar taught by a well-known missions anthropologist. The insights I gained from Dr. Whiteman helped shape my approach to life and missions. One of the many things I … Continue reading →

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Live it out!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Your Mission Matters

Everything about this video inspires me – the end is over-the-top! As you take on this week, keep your eye on your impossible dream – don’t let anything or anyone get in your way!  

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Where there’s a will, there’s a way

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Your Mission Matters

 I took this picture last month on my way back to Cuzco. The little guy had his hands full. His mom or his dad must have told him to pick up some corn stalks on the way home from school. … Continue reading →

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Winning out over the uncontrollable

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Your Mission Matters

This little guy caught my eye as I walked through a favela (slum) in Southern Brazil a couple of years ago. I was captivated by the look on his face. Despite what I considered filthy, wretched conditions surrounding him, he … Continue reading →

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Life on the other side

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Your Mission Matters

stark contrast on the faces of the kids at the feeding station and these kids on the other side of the fence

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