After the last bite of my sandwich, the last picture taken, text sent, Instagram photo posted, journal-entry written and read…I finally…sit…still. I look. I listen. And I am overwhelmed. The expanse of the slate-colored bay meeting the distant line of trees and textured sky surround me. I feel the mystery of the…
It has been a whopping 38 years since I walked the streets of Haad Yai, Thailand as a Student Missionary. As anyone can imagine, a lot of life has taken place from that point on which has made the beautiful details fade. However, Thailand and its people are forever close to my heart. For years afterward…
Kyle Lambert, student missionary from Walla Walla University, shares an average day as an assistant boys dean at Vejlefjordlen in Denmark. You can find more on his vlog on YouTube, “The Secret Life of Kyle Lambert.”
As I was about to turn off the lights in my room and close another day in an uncertain world, I glanced at the calendar on my wall. It’s kind of funny to me that people are still even making wall calendars after the invention of smart phones. They are pretty much just wall art,…
The following was originally published in NAD NewsPoints by NAD Communications. The North American Division (NAD) is sponsoring its first He Said Go Missions Conference on November 18-20, 2016. Several Adventist universities have held missions conferences in the past but, according to Elden Ramirez, Office of Volunteer Ministries director, this is the first NAD sponsored and organized conference focusing…
Your Father loves you. Maybe you don’t hear that enough. Or maybe you do, but it doesn’t really mean much. You know it’s important, it should mean something, but somehow, it hasn’t quite touched your heart yet. You get a warm feeling when you sing songs about His love, and as you listen to stories…
Tap, scroll down, refresh. Tap, scroll down, refresh. I impatiently refreshed my email notifications every time I remembered that I was expecting an important email that should be arriving anytime soon. Last year, I had received this same email, entitled “Program for Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Admissions Committee Decision”, on March 2, 2015. Surrounded by…
