Category Archives: Mission Possible

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Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

Oct
 0

I’ve been thinking a lot about death lately, and for good reason. Death is all around me, both in my work and in my personal life (and my thoughts!). While you and I cannot prevent death or loss, we can each make the lifelong journey of others a little less lonely, fearful, and devastating through the Hebrew notion of “tikkun olam.” Come find out what that means…

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Is God On Our Side?

Nov
 29

When Greg Mortenson went to Pakistan to climb K2, he never expected that his crushing failure to summit one mountain (he had to quit 600 meters before the top to rescue a co-climber) would result in the successful conquering of an even greater mountain. Find out about the man who has changed Pakistan, as well as what he can teach us about “who’s side God is on” in the religious battles waging in the world.

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Will We Be Remembered for Chasing Lions?

Apr
 1

In A Pit With A Lion On A Snowy Day, I read the curious title of the book. Only a few pages into the book, I knew exactly why this book landed in my hands. It was put there. God is ready for me to recognize that the hard, scary, impossible parts of my life are the greatest opportunities for Him to get the glory in my life…

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Living Homeless with Vincent

Mar
 46

You might think this guy is way too radical, or even that he's a lunatic. But this is Vincent's calling and his response to that calling. May we all grow to have the same heart for this world as he—living in it, but not of it—realizing that time is short and obedience to our own individual calling is worth the price. Watch this inspiring video…

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Celebrate Moments in Haiti

Jan
 25

I came across this video today and it brought tears to my eyes. I love the miracles in the midst of sadness…

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Update on our Haiti Orphanage

Jan
 21

Many of you have asked how our orphanage is doing in Haiti. I'm thankful to report that everyone is fine and that the quake did not damage our orphanage. However, if you are wondering where to donate to help assist those devastated by this catastrophe, Hopegivers is an excellent option. Here's what they are doing in both the short term and the long term for aid…

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