Dear praying friends,Thank you for the many kind comments and notes of prayer after our announcement last week that we will be coming back to the US for 12 months instead of the 4 months we had been planning for.Some things are starting to fall into...
Dear Praying Friends,Thank you so much for your ongoing prayers - and for the feedback last week from a variety of people talking about their Rule of Life. I enjoyed getting your emails!Many of you know that Elissa and I were planning on coming home...
Hi Praying Friends,Today I am working from home, taking one of the focus days we have monthly for our staff, interns, and residents to dig into a study project our residents and I have been working on over the last 6 months.We are developing a Rule o...
Dear praying friends,I think it is a general challenge in life that time and life do not necessarily wait for one challenge to completely resolve before the next one comes. This often feels like it accelerates a little bit during team season. Teams...
Dear Praying Friends,Thank you so much for praying for us last week! The team from Crown was great. We saw them off early Friday morning (and by we, I mean our amazing resident Josh), had a great weekend (including a picnic with our church family)...
Hi praying friends,We just wrapped up our monthly silent prayer night - called "Still."We started the night by focusing on a quote from Kierkegaard's book "I the lily of the field and the bird of the air."Here is the quote:There was something that wa...
Dear praying friends,Thank you for praying for us during our short trip to England to see friends and our visit to the Northumbria Community. We had a wonderful visit, saw some amazing things, and were able to spend some time quietly reflecting...
Hallo in der Runde,Am Mittwoch, den 15. Mai, um 19h findet unsere nächste Salon Abend statt. Unser Thema für diesen Monat lautet: Gemeinschaft/Gemeinsamkeit in einer scheinbar individuellen Welt.John Donne schreibte,No man is an island, entire of it...
urban minutesDer Architekturfotograf Robert Herrmann nimmt uns mit auf eine faszinierende Reise in die Metropolen dieser Welt und zeigt, wie ihn die Wechselwirkung von Zeit, Menschen, Gebäuden und Raum inspirieren. Seine Fotografien dienen ihm als We...
Dear praying friends,Today, May 1, is a national holiday in Germany. It is the German version of Labor Day, and is usually in interesting mix of people relaxing and enjoying a day free from work and a higher than usual amount of demonstrations.I...