The Enlightener Mentality
I came to Brazil with the idea that the American Church was going to help the Brazilian Church and not vice versa. I will call this mentality the enlightener mentality. The enlightener mentality was warned to me throughout the preparation week for Brazil. However, I still fell into the trap. Within the first week of being in Brazil, I was shown the truth. The Lifeshapers and the…
Creativity is a curious thing
Creativity is a curious thing. There are countless definitions that try to describe what creativity is and how it can be applied, but there will never be a complete thought that fully captures its meaning in each of our lives. Sure, it’s a combination of worldly wisdom, perspective, and accumulating existing ideas and failures from…
How to Know If You Are A Functional Atheist
How do you know if you’re “on mission?” What? What does that mean? Having just finished the book Mission-Drift by Peter Greer & Chris Horst, this question has been on my mind for Impact 360 Institute as an organization. It has also raised the question of what being “on mission” means for our students and…