Posts filed under: Connection
Beyond Myself
When I first graduated with my masters in communication sciences and disorders, I distinctly remember praying that God would help me love the kids I would soon be working with. Many people enter the field because they have a personal...
A Small Slice of Heaven
“There is no one like our God!” was sung out, a harmonious refrain that filled my heart with joy. Over 150 women gathered together, proclaiming the greatness of God. In a quiet town in Croatia, there was a small glimpse...
City to City Europe 2018
City to City Europe recently hosted their latest conference in Kraków, Poland. City to City Europe focuses on church planting, with the aim of renewing the cities in Europe, and gathering resources for leaders who want to bring the power of the gospel to every part...
Retreat: Rest and Reflect
In today’s world, it is very difficult to manage one’s personal life and work life. It is even more challenging to manage one’s work life balance when your job is your full-time ministry. For missionaries and others whose passion in...
Paradoxes of God
God seems to love paradoxes. Lose your life to gain it. Serve Christ to find true freedom. A mission trip for missionaries? In a traditional short-term mission trip, I often imagine matching, bright t-shirts and manual labor of some sort....
Diverse but Unified
An introduction: A group of Americans from Crosspoint Church in Florida traveled to Budapest to put on a missionary care retreat the first week of October. Missionaries were brought in from various locations, some locally and some from as far...
We went to build a chapel…
We went to build a chapel, but God built so much more. We were four guys from the forgotten Middle of Nowhere, USA. Yet we have a God who doesn’t forget about us. When the chair of our mission committee...
Dedication of the Szentmargitfalva Chapel
As I sat in the chapel in Szentmargitfalva last weekend during the building dedication, I realized that one question seemed to be coming up amongst many of the townspeople. “Will you come back?” We had all noticed that over the...
Why Spend Time in Hungary?
Why spend time in Hungary? This is a question that has been asked of me often in the past several weeks. There are many places to visit and lend a helping hand on a short-term mission trip. But why go...
Thank You for Sending
“I think God has called me to be a missionary!” That’s what I, a punk middle school kid, said to my parents after going on my first mission trip. When a missionary is sent to the field, people usually assume...
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