Looking at a missionary’s life from newsletters and the stories they share seems to glamorize the career missionary experience. We share about the positives and the advances we have made for the Kingdom of God, so people will be encouraged, and motivated to pray and give. I have a few stories myself of the victories I’ve experienced as people come to Christ. Still, as I […]
A Thank You
“…we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses…” A personal part of this “great cloud” around me are the missionaries already in Thailand. So many of them have helped me as I research different facets of Thai culture and what it’s like to minister in a Thai context. My papers for school have been improved because of their input and wisdom. They have […]
The Long Road Ahead
Some days I wish I were in Thailand so much it hurts. I want to smell the air, feel the heat, ride my motorbike, eat the spicy food, shop at the local market… but more importantly I want to see my friends — I want to be like Christ to Phung and Prem who don’t know Jesus yet; I want to pray and worship with […]