24
Sep
stored in: Taiwan

Leaving tomorrow night for Taiwan! I’ve been wanting to do this for about the last 10 years and now the time has come. What I’ve learned so far: God indeed is sufficient if I look for him. My tendency is to look for answers anywhere but God. When I ask him to help, he can […]

A week away from leaving for Taiwan! I am feeling much better – I asked many people to pray for me and the team, and I know God is answering. I feel I have more grasp of the lessons and teachings that I am prepping for. Psalm 77 has been an encouragement to me recently. […]

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16
Sep
stored in: Taiwan

In Taiwan I will be giving 2 evangelistic messages, in addition to some other teaching opportunities and talking to people. Those 2 messages are by far the most challenging and stressing me out. But this week, God answered all my concerns. I am not feeling the anxiety that I felt the last few weeks. I […]

14
Sep
stored in: Taiwan

I said I am the Team Leader of this Taiwan STM. Technically I’m not. I’m the Mission Mentor. Semantics matter. I’m reviewing my training book today: “Your primary responsibility is not just to “lead a team” but to mentor those on it (and potentially those who are not) through missions discipleship.” “Mentoring is a relational […]

12
Sep
stored in: Taiwan

(Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 in case you are interested) I never used to worry. But as I get older, I am more prone to anxiety now. The thought of going to Taiwan is giving me anxiety. I want to go, I’m excited about going, I just want to get there now. I hate the […]

06
Sep
stored in: Taiwan

(Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 in case you are interested) God reminded me again that He provides for all we need. Our Taiwan short term mission team do not have musicians – no song leader, no guitar player who can lead in worship. One of our assignments for 4 days is to run the […]

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I received this book in my package to prepare for my upcoming short term mission trip. I finished this book within a week; I couldn’t put it down. I would’ve finished it faster but Henri Nouwen’s books require a lot reflection and soul searching. This book is so good I am reading it again. “In the Name […]

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