We’ve been in Kenya for over a week and if there’s been a theme for the trip, other than being flexible, it’s a reminder to stay humble. It’s easy, tempting even, to feel like we’re Americans sweeping in to save the day. We arrive in a new white van with fancy...
My heart is full of a heavy burden, and so I know I must pray (and I want to!). But what to pray? The words are deep within: stuck, small, unsure. Is what I want to pray the right thing to pray? Will God hear me if I pray the “wrong” thing? Does He want to hear these words of mine?...
This past Sunday, our students took a look at baptism. We went to Acts 8:26-40, the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch (and no, I did not explain eunuchism to our fifth graders). We learned about why Eagle practices full immersion baptism. We discussed the symbolism behind baptism, as well...
