Less than a month from right now, I will be in the land that is at the very center of Middle East unrest. I am not being deployed against my will, but voluntarily stepping into the role of peacemaker as Jesus lived and called his followers to emulate. Going to the Middle East wielding the …
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Book Trailer #1: Why I Wrote Teaching Through the Art of Storytelling
This is the first in a series of four book trailers put together by my friends Jon Hall and Peter Schrock. Not only is the world filled with dynamic stories, the Scriptures tell God’s Story. Our role is to invite others into the Story and one powerful way to communicate such an invitation is through …
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A Day in the Life of a Palestinian Revolutionary
I have enjoyed and been challenged by reading Burnside Writers Collective for the past 5+ years. BWC is “a Christian magazine presenting an alternative to franchise faith.“ It has Donald Miller roots and this past week I had the honor of having written the feature article. The article tells the story of one of our …
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Writing Vacation
I love to write. I find it a great medium for introspection and processing. Further, I believe it is helpful for me to do some of that writing in community (i.e. blogging, etc…) as it often stimulates a dialog that draws attention to mutual experiences/insights. With that said, writing isn’t beneficial to me when I …