Crossroads Community Church in Troy, Virginia is a church on mission. Less than two years old, pastor Bruce Hunter infused “missional thinking” as the core of the church’s DNA. But as Hunter would say, it wasn’t as much about talking about mission as much as it was living into it. For a small community of … Continue reading
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Three years after Katrina
All week long I’ve wondered about today – about how it would feel to look back on three years since Katrina roared through the U.S. Gulf Coast. For days I’ve been thinking about the people I met and what I experienced during my seven trips to the disaster zone as a CBF writer and photographer. … Continue reading
Aren’t We Beautiful? July 15 by Nina
We arrived in Kampala, Uganda yesterday afternoon and were greeted by our hosts, Jade and Sheila. Travels were good and nobody got sick this time. This morning started off at the Cornerstone Uganda office. We learned about the many ministries they have going on. One big thing they are doing is a leadership training program … Continue reading
Party MDG Style
Hello All! We are safe in New York City and have internet access again. So here’s to catching everyone up on our doings in Uganda! Last Friday the team had the opportunity to visit several different locations focused on the MDGs led by several Ugandan church leaders. Let me say that our first stop was anything but … Continue reading
heading to New York soon
The team is finishing up their time in Uganda this evening and preparing to head to New York tomorrow. They are all excited about hot showers and eating salad (eating raw veggies where they have been is not recommended for foreigners). They have had no internet access in Uganda – so will again be posting … Continue reading
Team TAG’s final Week in Slovakia
Our latest location was a fifteen to twenty minutes from the nearest bus stop because no city bus wants to service this Roma community. After the walk from the bus stop, you enter a long metal corridor and through two gates. A third gate, a guard, and a guard dog watch the entrance to the community … Continue reading