Dear praying friends,Yesterday, I brought our last short-term team for the 2023 calendar year to the airport. One of our interns and I met them at their hotel, rode to Alexanderplatz, where we went to the proper platform and waited for the train to...

Dear praying friends,What a week! This week, Berlin received its first snow of the season. As of this morning, the snow remained on the ground, and with today's temperature barely rising above freezing, it may stay there for a while.We have a short-t...

Hi praying friends,Thanksgiving rates high on my list of favorite holidays. I have so many fond Thanksgiving memories. The American holiday of Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Germany, but we try to find ways to still observe it and it tends to be...

Hi praying friends!Big news this week - our book project, "Tulips and Ashes," just went live on Kickstarter. I cannot really even begin to tell you how excited we are about this project.One of our top 5 is to work with artists and creatives, and to...

Hallo Salon Abend interessierte!Unsere dritte Salon Abend Test-Versuch findet am 15.11 um 19h statt. Bitte entschuldige mich, dass ich die Erinnerungs-email so kurzfristig sende! Ein 3. Mittwoch an dem 15. Tag passiert eher selten! Unsere Theme fü...

Hi Praying Friends,This morning as I prepared for our morning prayer, I looked at my watch to see what the date was (I seem to forget from day to day!). The first number I saw on my watch was an 8 - the correct date. It had a strange circle symbol a...

Dear praying friends,In Germany, we have already “fallen back” for Daylight Savings time. For the early risers, like myself, it means a little more daylight at the beginning of the day. If you are a night-owl, like Elissa - the feeling of l...

Hi praying friends!One of my colleagues, Juri Ammari, has been involved in Urban Ministry for a long time! He talks about the importance of people who minister in a city environment having time away from the city. Almost a Detox from the urban envi...

Hi praying friends,About a month ago I came across a design - winning App called "Rise". It measures your sleep debt - the difference between the amount of time it appears you should be sleeping (based on how long you sleep without an alarm), and th...

Hallo in der Runde,vielen Dank für die, die in unsere alle Erste "Hastentest"-Abend teilgenommen haben. Der Abend war schön!Unsere zweite Versuch wird am 18.10. um 19h stattfinden.Der Versuch mit unsere Salonabende ist ein Ort zu schaffen, wo wir uns...