Things Jesus Never Said about Short Term Missions Trips
Short Term Missions Trips are a great way for people to see the world that Jesus believed could exist. In …
Read More“When Helping Hurts” … Hurts
Plenty of people have read the book When Helping Hurts. Has the book helped or hurt the global poor? …
Read MoreShould I stay or should I go? the tension of short term mission trips
Today I want to introduce a guest post from Kara Bergstrom. Kara is the Director of Intercultural Studies at Columbia Bible …
Read MoreIs “I want to go” good enough for STM travellers?
What’s your real motive … Some people are concerned that their desire is not a good enough reason to go. …
Read MoreIs STM a Waste of Time? Check the Barometer
If you are wondering is STM a waste of time, you are asking the right question. How do you know if your …
Read MoreAnother Post Saying STM is a Waste of Time?
An interview with a friend So what about all those people that say that STM is a waste of time? …
Read MoreWar: What Does it Mean to You?
The Result of War Summer, 2009 I shot some short video interviews with dozens of people at a food distribution at five war-affected …
Read MoreAfrica is a Country II: people got angry, you’ll never guess why!
Last week I started up a war. I wrote a controversial post about the country of Africa and said that due to …
Read MoreSTM Volunteer: You are the punchline
You are a STM volunteer who wants to change the world. To your friends and family you are one incredibly sexy …
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