Jane has the heart of a world-changer. She recalls that she has always wanted to change the world in some big or small way for the glory of God. Yet when I ask Jane about her love for international missions, she humbly calls herself a newbie. Friends, this lovely newbie is wise and encouraging. She […]
Calling All Prayer Warriors: Join the Compassion
Friends, a few of my fellow Compassion International bloggers will be in the jungle today sharing the Gospel of Jesus. Will you join me in prayer for them? You can follow their trip online by clicking the link here. From my heart to yours, ~Courtney
If Your Brother Needs Help
He was the first person I saw when I walked onto the compound, wheeling my suitcase behind me. He looked up, under a ball cap, and smiled warmly. “Bon swa,” I said. “Bon swa,” he replied in a quiet voice. He visits the missionaries on the compound daily and sits on the ground outside […]
Get in the Boat
Perhaps I was a bit stuck. I had prayed and sought advice. My life was full of people encouraging me to take a leap of faith. (Up to this point, I had been more of a baby-steps kind of girl rather than one to leap in faith, you know?!) I wanted to book my plane […]
Where My Trust is Without Borders
Today, I am saying, “Yes.” I am making a commitment without knowing any details at all. Zero. Zero details, I tell you. I’m (sort of) freaking out about that. Yet, I’d be dishonest if I didn’t tell you how much more peace I feel than fear. For me, this is bigger than big. This is […]