Speech Without Words | São Paulo
It is amazing how words become powerless in foreign lands. Outside of his home country, an eloquent speaker can suddenly become a clumsy buffoon in places where his words mean nothing. This is often how we felt during our first week at camp here in São Paulo, Brazil. Quickly after arriving, we encountered the difficulties…
The Old Story, New for Today
Our Bible is a dynamic book filled with the Lord’s mission to reach the nations and glorify His name. During the past week, Dr. Bryan Beyer, a professor from Columbia International University, brought the Bible to life for our class. He taught that from the beginning of time the Lord used the Israelites as His…
Near
The best Christmas gift I ever received came in a brown, wooden briefcase. It was Christmas in the late 2000s and I, still harboring youthful curiosity, could not wait to unlock the briefcase’s silver clasps and discover what could possibly be inside. Situated next to the Christmas tree, my mom and dad watched me expectantly, beaming with glee in anticipation of my reaction….