Let me share 2 brief stories with you. Story 1 “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever … Read more about How Do You Know?
Dear Lord,
Lord, God, I come before you on behalf of "Srey Mali". Set a protection around her life, around her body and around her heart. She is 14, what a … Read more about Dear Lord,
Is This Not What You Expected?
“This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: “Listen to the terms of this covenant and tell them to the people of Judah and to those who live in Jerusalem.Tell … Read more about Is This Not What You Expected?
Girls Just Being Girls
Lord, come hang out with us today. Draw Somali to yourself through Steph and I. Even when I don’t have the words to say, you speak. May we leave Somali feeling touched by a divine love that she … Read more about Girls Just Being Girls
The Match!
What does reconciliation look like between countries? How do you initiate true peace and friendship? How about a bunch of old men running around a giant field kicking a ball with each … Read more about The Match!
He’s Here!!
I am staring out a giant glass window on the second floor of Blue Pumpkin, overlooking the riverfront. It is pouring rain. I go to Biblegateway.com to look up some scripture. The verse of the … Read more about He’s Here!!
Caution: ugly thoughts exposed
I am standing with Kristen at the corn on the cob cart at the Russian market. Noise, people and chaos are all around me. After 2 hours of Khmer language class my mind feels the exact same way- … Read more about Caution: ugly thoughts exposed
Same Same but Different
I have discovered a popular phrase here is “same same but different”. It is the Cambodian way of saying, “ 6 to one and half dozen to another”. The more I look around the more … Read more about Same Same but Different
Let me tell you about this girl
Let me tell you about this girl. What do you want to know? Was she trafficked into a brothel? Was she sold for sex? Did her father beat her, did her mother sell her? Is this what you … Read more about Let me tell you about this girl