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February 2019

February 19, 2019

Cisterns vs. Wells: Practicing rest in a restless world

A few years ago I met a man who had a chronic illness, who also...

November 2018

November 29, 2018

First Do No Harm: What Evangelical Missions Needs To Learn From Medicine

First, Do No Harm. It's the principle that's guided the practice of medicine for hundreds...

November 14, 2018

No Place Love Won’t Go

Recently a marketing company offered me free tickets to see First Man, the new movie...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

house of mercy

Bethesda means both "House of Mercy" and "House of Shame." When Jesus heals the man...

January 19, 2018

just one more time

It's right here, right in this moment, that we have an incredibly important choice to...

December 2017

December 01, 2017

why beauty makes the world worth it

As I remember the joy of today, 24 hours before leaving for the next leg...

November 2017

November 13, 2017

Healing is Holy: Why medical professionals “playing God” is a good thing

When we set broken bones and carve out cancers and suture wounds and alleviate pain,...

November 10, 2017

it is WELL

Happy Birthday, WELL!

November 06, 2017

practicing resurrection: the day before WELL launches

Having malaria in Togo, and pneumonia this weekend, helps me remember that the power that raised...

October 2017

October 21, 2017

patients kept coming. and patients kept dying.

Just like that, as I stood there watching, the man’s soul left his body. He...

October 18, 2017

“Sista, are you sure you’re strong enough for Africa?”

"Sista, are you sure you're strong enough for Africa?" the woman sitting on the bench...

June 2016

June 30, 2016

so you want to change the world:healing vs. changing

I have spent the past nine months working on my second book, which is about...