Trivial Obsessions: How a Missionary Encounter Reordered My Priorities
I recently attended a missionary conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. It’s an event that only happens once every four years – like a “Missions Olympics” of sorts – where 400 missionaries and their families gather together to learn, be...
There are Missionaries in our Business Schools
I recently spoke to a class of senior marketing students at Indiana Wesleyan University. The professor is a new friend and a member of one of The Stone Table’s church partners. He asked me to share about Business as Mission (BAM) as a way to open these...
God Will Most Definitely Give You More Than You Can Handle
There’s a self-soothing saying I’ve heard for most of my life: “God will never give you more than you can handle.” It’s a bit of psychological gamesmanship, a way of shoring up our courage when we are facing a difficult season – I can do...