Imagine your church creating an asset map of your neighborhood and uncovering that a local organization runs a mentorship program for youth. Instead of starting a new program from scratch, your church...
For decades, Milwaukee has been a city I’ve carried in prayer. For 35 years, I felt that God was preparing me for something special here, even though I didn’t know when that moment would come. Today...
Prayer does not mean much when we undertake it as only an attempt to influence God, or as a search for a spiritual fallout shelter, or as an offering of comfort in stress-filled times. Prayer is the...
Join Chris Orme as he speaks with Andy Harrington, Executive Director of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). With 37 years in international development, Andy shares how CFGB, a partnership of 15...
About an hour outside of present-day Phoenix is a site sacred to the San Carlos Apache Tribe: Chi’chil Biłdagoteel—Oak Flat. This small stretch of forest in the Tonto National Forest is home to oaks...
Have you ever been called by the wrong name? My younger brother Morgan and I are often mistaken for each other and called the other’s name. My internal voice says, “Can’t you see that I am handsomer...
“Creator Sets Free (Jesus) came alongside them as they walked, but their eyes were kept from seeing who he was.” - Luke 24:15-16 FNV Israel and Iran Israel has launched its most direct and aggressive...
If you were to choose one biblical passage or phrase that summarizes Christian mission, what would it be? Would it be Jesus’ commission to his followers in Matthew 28? ‘Therefore go and make disciples...
Eight months ago, I moved to Berlin, Germany. I was given the opportunity to work in a Notübernachtung—an emergency overnight shelter for people experiencing homelessness. Working here has given me a...
“Gathering God, draw us out beyond our cramped circles of care. Draw us toward the neighbor, the other, the outsider, the hurting one. May we practice compassion. Amen.” ― Walter Brueggemann, A Way...
This blog shares a story of domestic abuse and molestation. To protect the anonymity of my courageous interviewee, I have used a pseudonym and she has given me permission to share her story with Do...
“Mr. Kevin, as the Director of Resonate Global Mission, please continue to support our work here in our villages.” I heard this refrain over and over again as I sat with about eight Kenyan...