I couldn’t believe it. I’d crossed the Atlantic Ocean only to be stuck in a car with someone extolling the brilliance of my worst enemy an ocean away. My whirling thoughts obliterated the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding Alps. Unsafe people live, work, and worship among us. We think if we can escape their presence and any reminders of them, we’ll have peace. My experience in Switzerland reminded me peace doesn’t come from distance from them but from closeness with Jesus. Continue Reading
No Request is Too Small
From the rearview mirror, I could see that she was praying again. After mouthing “Amen” she picked up my phone and dialed her best friend’s number. After the initial greeting, she lit up: “Ok, so I received my letter from the Camp and have not opened yet. As promised. I’ll open it right now, with you on the phone.” “Please let me be in the same club, please let me be in the same club,” Baby prayed again. She opened the letter and screamed: “Oh my goodness! I made it, I made it! I’m Continue Reading
