My Letter to Future Goers
Wow, what an incredible last two years! As I look back at all that God has taught me and put me through, I am overwhelmed with amazement and thankfulness to our incredible and awesome God. I would like to share a few specific stories with you all about what I have learned and experienced. Out of all my time living in Berlin, last February was absolutely the most difficult. Maybe it was the dark weather, or maybe the cold, maybe cultural adjustment, or maybe some spiritual warfare, I am not really sure. All I know is that I found myself very unmotivated, depressed, and fatigued.… Read more >>
Merry Christmas from Berlin!
A very merry Christmas to all!! Gesegnete Weihnachten und ein glückliches neues Jahr! Here is the latest from Berlin… My Roommate It has been a joy for Robby and I to have had many more continued conversations with my roommate Pascal about Christianity. He has been wrestling through questions about Hell and why people go there, the filling of the Holy Spirit, the importance of scripture as the highest authority and something not to be added to, and may other topics. A few weeks ago I took him to meet with Timo, the German pastor with Reachglobal, to talk more… Read more >>
Coincidences?
Liebe Supporters, It has already been a month and a half here in Berlin, and I am learning a ton! Here is an update of everything that has been going on this past month…it’s a lot again. New Roommate My roommate Robby and I just got a new mitbewohner (roommate) named Pascal who is from Berlin. He is a new believer who is hungry for Truth and more relationship with God. We have gotten to encourage and guide him a bit despite the language barrier, and he has been inspiring us with his eager and child-like faith. I have been vicariously experiencing a bit of renewed… Read more >>
Germany: The First Two Weeks
Hello Everyone! After a great summer, I am finally in Berlin! My flight went very smooth with no complications, and the team has been taking care of us very well so far. We had a five-day orientation last week and have now started German classes this week. So much has happened so far, so get ready for a relatively long yet interesting update :) ORIENTATION After landing in Berlin and having a day of rest and exploring, we a started week-long team orientation. We stayed at the German equivalent of the YMCA, with bedrooms and conference rooms, as well as breakfast and… Read more >>