A: It is easy to point to people richer than I am, and to expect them to pay for the needs I see in the world around me, in my colleagues, my friends and family. What is more of a…
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Do you ever just want to quit? (A Good Friday reflection)
Do you ever just want to quit? I do. Sometimes. Not often. But sometimes I do. Today, Good Friday, I reflect on what it might mean to “quit” in the face of purpose, valuable sacrifice, and eternal changemaking. I believe…
The Free Spot: When “mine” becomes “ours”
Two Christmases ago, my parents gave me a beautiful new desk chair for use when I am away from Uganda, and in San Diego working on my PhD. (Mom’s always worried about my back pain, and Dad’s very generous.) As…