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Come Holy Spirit Come
01.05.21

Come Holy Spirit Come

These three words are repeated six times every single Sunday in my congregation as the congregational response to the communion liturgy. We pray them…
Inclusion and Embrace
12.29.20

Inclusion and Embrace

This article is written from the viewpoint of Christian and Missionary Alliances Chaplains working within a health care setting and not of the employ…
Citizens of Nowhere
12.21.20

Citizens of Nowhere

Persecuted people are easy to ignore until you see their faces and hear their stories. Once you do, everything changes. I sat in my refugee friend’s …
Not the First Not-So-Merry Christmas
12.18.20

Not the First Not-So-Merry Christmas

The words “merry” and “happy” do not mesh well with words we have been hearing for most of 2020. Words like “vulnerable,” “fatigue,” and “death” seem…
Sango Malamu (Good News)
12.18.20

Sango Malamu (Good News)

By James Sawatsky The Sango Malamu Trio (later known as the Kinshasa Band I and II) travelled together ministering in worship evangelism all over the…
The Wind Blows Where it Wishes
12.14.20

The Wind Blows Where it Wishes

A young 14-year-old boy named Andrew* came to the clinic complaining of severe abdominal pain and distension. In desperation, his parents brought him…
Advent – A Season of Waiting
12.11.20

Advent – A Season of Waiting

As a Mom, a wife, a friend who loves to create all the feels of Christmas in our celebrations and consequently all the work that comes with that, I h…
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12.11.20

Moving from Shame to Honour

At our project’s new hair school, I found myself sitting in a salon chair staring into the eyes of a beautiful woman who was cutting my bangs as stra…
This Same Jesus
12.04.20

This Same Jesus

So often you look at something      without really seeing it   like when           we saw you   & your ten friends                  staring into …
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