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Two seemingly contrasting passages of scriptures frame my perspective when it comes to the role and responsibility I have been entrusted with. First, it’s one that describes the peace that transcends understanding. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Phil 4:6-7 Secon

And as disciples of Christ, we need even more time. Time for spiritual disciplines, time to serve, time to explore God’s heart for missions. Admittedly, missions is sometimes seen as optional, perhaps something for the called, the more spiritual.

Missions becomes easier to understand when it stops being a distant idea and begins with a name, a place, and one faithful next step. The word missions can feel enormous. It brings to mind maps, statistics, airports, unfamiliar languages, and people who seem far braver or more spiritual than the rest of us. When something feels that large, it is easy to admire it without knowing how to enter it. We agree that the nations matter, but the idea stays distant. We listen to a miss